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uptake

noun as in apprehension

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This includes reducing infections through better water, sanitation and hygiene, improving vaccine uptake, strengthening hospital infection control policies, educating physicians and deterring self-medication by patients.

From BBC

Oregon State University scientists have found a way to more than double the uptake ability of a chemical structure that can be used for scrubbing carbon dioxide from factory flues.

The uptake is heavily skewed towards higher earners, predominantly based in London and south-east England.

From BBC

Accelerating rates of heat uptake by oceans that don't fit current climate models can now be explained by quantum physics according to an Australian scientist.

Type 1 diabetics don't make insulin, a hormone that is required to live that promotes the uptake of glucose, or sugar, into cells.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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