Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Resorption \Re*sorp"tion\ (r?*s?rp"sh?n), n.
   The act of resorbing; also, the act of absorbing again;
   reabsorption.

Resorption \Re*sorp"tion\ (r[-e]*s[^o]rp"sh[u^]n), n.
   (Petrography)
   The redissolving wholly or in part, in the molten magma of an
   igneous rock, of crystals previously formed. The dissolved
   material may again solidify, giving rise to a mass of small
   crystals, usually of a different kind.

Source : WordNet®

resorption
     n : the organic process in which the substance of some
         differentiated structure that has been produced by the
         body undergoes lysis and assimilation [syn: {reabsorption}]