interabsorption

noun

interabsorption

noun

Etymology From inter- + absorption.

1

The act of absorbing each other.

A gradual interabsorption of sex characteristics in temperament results, the female assuming those of the male, the male losing those which distinguish him sharply from the female.1997, Northrop Frye, Robert D. Denham, Northrop Frye's Student Essays, 1932-1938, volume 3, page 30:

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