Other materials can also absorb chemicals, but at higher cost.

Broken skin allows chemicals to be absorbed into the body.

The treated area is then often wrapped in plastic while the chemicals are absorbed.

After doing their work, these chemicals are quickly absorbed by the nerves and the excitement ends.

The chemical will seep through the soil and be absorbed into the plant.

We start our periods earlier and absorb estrogenlike chemicals from the environment.

The chemical may not only be absorbed through the nail, but through the skin as well.

And since the chemical is absorbed in the skin, he and others said, the finding was particularly troubling.

Babies have been poisoned because they absorbed certain chemicals in laundry products through their skin.

Truffles are believed to help roots absorb certain chemicals from the soil.