Definition for Absorptive state
From Biology Forums Dictionary
One of two alternating phases in the use of nutrients; occurs when ingested nutrients enter the blood from the gastrointestinal tract. The other phase is the postabsorptive state.
From Biology Forums Dictionary
One of two alternating phases in the use of nutrients; occurs when ingested nutrients enter the blood from the gastrointestinal tract. The other phase is the postabsorptive state.