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ABSORCAO [2 records]

Record 1 2017-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation
DEF

In transportation, the assumption by one carrier of switching or other specials charges of another carrier of the same shipment without increasing the rate to the shipper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports
DEF

Action, de la part d'un transporteur, d'assumer la taxe de manœuvre ou les autres frais particuliers d'un autre transporteur, généralement sans augmenter les frais payables par l'expéditeur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte
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Record 2 2006-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Dietetics
  • Medication
DEF

The uptake of substances into or across tissues, e.g., skin, intestine, and kidney tubules.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Diététique
  • Médicaments
DEF

Pénétration d'une substance dans un organisme par passage au travers des membranes de l'organisme (tube digestif, peau, muqueuse) sans créer de lésion.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Dietética
  • Medicamentos
OBS

penetración a través de la piel o de las mucosas.

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