absorb directly
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Used for when something is taken in without an intermediate stage, especially for liquids, gases, or energy.
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- Plants can absorb sunlight directly to create energy.
- This liquid supplement is designed to be absorbed directly into the bloodstream.
- The black pavement will absorb heat directly from the sun.
- Solar panels work by absorbing photons directly from sunlight.
- Some simple aquatic organisms can absorb nutrients directly from the water.
- The chemical filter is engineered to absorb pollutants directly from the air.
- By living abroad, he was able to absorb the culture directly, not just from books.
- The acoustic foam absorbed the sound waves directly, preventing any echo.
- A well-designed building should absorb heat directly in winter.
- Unlike others, this plant absorbs water directly through its leaves.