assimilative (adj.)

  1. capable of mentally absorbing ; assimilative processes, assimilative capacity of the human mind'

  2. capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution; an assimilative substance

    [ Syn: assimilating , assimilatory ]

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