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All plants absorb energy from the sun, typically more than they can consume through photosynthesis.Todas las plantas absorben energía del Sol, generalmente más de la que pueden consumir por medio de la fotosíntesis.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
Heavier mass makes it absorb loads better instead of passing them on to the space station itself.Una masa más pesada le permite absorber mejor la carga, en vez de transmitirla a la estación.http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
Evolved carbon dioxide is absorbed in a solution of potassium hydroxide or another suitable absorbent.El dióxido de carbono producido se absorbe en una solución de hidróxido potásico u otro absorbente adecuado.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
The substance to be examined absorbs the methylene blue and settles as a blue, fibrous massLa sustancia a examinar absorbe el azul de metileno y se asienta en forma de masa azul fibrosahttp://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
He was walking south on Alvarado, if you could call the stumbling, self - absorbed lurch that propelled him headfirst, feet following, a walk.Caminaba hacia el sur por Alvarado, si es que se le puede llamar caminar a ese tambaleante, ensimismado lanzarse hacia delante, con la cabeza primero y los pies siguiéndola.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
"Most drugs are not completely absorbed or metabolized by the body, and enter the environment after passing through waste water treatment plants.""El organismo no absorbe o metaboliza completamente la mayoría de los medicamentos, y éstos ingresan al ambiente después de pasar por las plantas de tratamiento de aguas residuales."http://www.fda.gov 2/23/2012http://www.fda.gov 2/23/2012
"However, more research is needed to determine how much carbon is being absorbed, and how much longer it will continue.""Sin embargo, se necesita más investigación para determinar cuanto carbono esta siendo absorbido, y cuanto más durara".http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011
Acrylamide is absorbed from all routes of exposure.La acrilamida se absorbe a partir de todas las vías de exposición.© FAO, 2011ftp://ftp.fao.org/ 26.09.2011© FAO, 2011ftp://ftp.fao.org/ 26.09.2011
if they are intended to supply energy which will be absorbed by the human body, except for devices used to illuminate the patient's body, in the visible spectrum,si se destinan a suministrar energía que vaya a ser absorbida por el cuerpo humano, excluidos los productos cuya función sea la iluminación del organismo del paciente en el espectro visible;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
A flexible bag made of a material not absorbing hydrocarbons shall be so connected to the outlet from the take-off so as to collect the gases which are not recycled by the engine (see Appendix).A la salida de esta derivación se acoplará una bolsa flexible de un material que no absorba hidrocarburos , para recoger los gases no reaspirados por el motor (véase Apéndice).http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Dietary fibre means carbohydrate polymers with a degree of polymerisation (DP) not lower than 3 [, which are neither digested nor absorbed in the small intestine.Por fibra dietética se entiende polímeros de carbohidratos con un grado de polimerización (GP) no inferior a 3, que no son digeridos ni absorbidos en el intestino delgado.© FAO, 2011ftp://ftp.fao.org/ 8/17/2011© FAO, 2011ftp://ftp.fao.org/ 8/17/2011
If sodium hydroxide is used, connect two traps, the second acting as a control to demonstrate that all the carbon dioxide was absorbed in the first.Si se utiliza hidróxido de sodio, se conectan dos frascos, de los que el segundo actúa como control para comprobar que todo el dióxido de carbono ha quedado absorbido en el primero.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Since it was determined that US exporting producers absorbed the measures over an extended period and the import volume remained significant, it was concluded that the underlying trends were lasting.Puesto que se determinó que los productores exportadores de Estados Unidos absorbieron las medidas durante un amplio período y el volumen de importación seguía siendo significativo, se concluyó que las tendencias subyacentes iban a durar.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
I would suppose he had been sitting here next to me for some minutes without my noticing him, so absorbed had I become with my recollections of meeting Miss Kenton two days ago.Supongo que ya haría varios minutos que estaba sentado junto a mí, en este mismo banco, sin que yo me hubiese percatado, ya que he estado totalmente absorto rememorando el encuentro de hace dos días con miss Kenton.Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del DiaLos Restos Del DiaIshiguro, KadzuoThe Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
Only the digestive system of herbivorous animals, said Florita, is equipped with substances capable of digesting cellulose and therefore of absorbing the glucose molecules that make up cellulose.Sólo el aparato digestivo de los animales herbívoros, decía Florita, dispone de sustancias capaces de digerir la celulosa y por lo tanto de absorber sus componentes, las moléculas de glucosa.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
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Collocations
absorbed dose
dosis absorbida
be absorbed in
estar absorto en
Word forms
absorb
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | absorbed |
Imperative | absorb |
Present Participle (Participle I) | absorbing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | absorbed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I absorb | we absorb |
you absorb | you absorb |
he/she/it absorbs | they absorb |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am absorbing | we are absorbing |
you are absorbing | you are absorbing |
he/she/it is absorbing | they are absorbing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have absorbed | we have absorbed |
you have absorbed | you have absorbed |
he/she/it has absorbed | they have absorbed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been absorbing | we have been absorbing |
you have been absorbing | you have been absorbing |
he/she/it has been absorbing | they have been absorbing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I absorbed | we absorbed |
you absorbed | you absorbed |
he/she/it absorbed | they absorbed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was absorbing | we were absorbing |
you were absorbing | you were absorbing |
he/she/it was absorbing | they were absorbing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had absorbed | we had absorbed |
you had absorbed | you had absorbed |
he/she/it had absorbed | they had absorbed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been absorbing | we had been absorbing |
you had been absorbing | you had been absorbing |
he/she/it had been absorbing | they had been absorbing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will absorb | we shall/will absorb |
you will absorb | you will absorb |
he/she/it will absorb | they will absorb |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be absorbing | we shall/will be absorbing |
you will be absorbing | you will be absorbing |
he/she/it will be absorbing | they will be absorbing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have absorbed | we shall/will have absorbed |
you will have absorbed | you will have absorbed |
he/she/it will have absorbed | they will have absorbed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been absorbing | we shall/will have been absorbing |
you will have been absorbing | you will have been absorbing |
he/she/it will have been absorbing | they will have been absorbing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would absorb | we should/would absorb |
you would absorb | you would absorb |
he/she/it would absorb | they would absorb |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be absorbing | we should/would be absorbing |
you would be absorbing | you would be absorbing |
he/she/it would be absorbing | they would be absorbing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have absorbed | we should/would have absorbed |
you would have absorbed | you would have absorbed |
he/she/it would have absorbed | they would have absorbed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been absorbing | we should/would have been absorbing |
you would have been absorbing | you would have been absorbing |
he/she/it would have been absorbing | they would have been absorbing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am absorbed | we are absorbed |
you are absorbed | you are absorbed |
he/she/it is absorbed | they are absorbed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being absorbed | we are being absorbed |
you are being absorbed | you are being absorbed |
he/she/it is being absorbed | they are being absorbed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been absorbed | we have been absorbed |
you have been absorbed | you have been absorbed |
he/she/it has been absorbed | they have been absorbed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was absorbed | we were absorbed |
you were absorbed | you were absorbed |
he/she/it was absorbed | they were absorbed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being absorbed | we were being absorbed |
you were being absorbed | you were being absorbed |
he/she/it was being absorbed | they were being absorbed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been absorbed | we had been absorbed |
you had been absorbed | you had been absorbed |
he/she/it had been absorbed | they had been absorbed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be absorbed | we shall/will be absorbed |
you will be absorbed | you will be absorbed |
he/she/it will be absorbed | they will be absorbed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been absorbed | we shall/will have been absorbed |
you will have been absorbed | you will have been absorbed |
he/she/it will have been absorbed | they will have been absorbed |