un·ab·sorbed | \ ˌən-əb-ˈsȯrbd 
, -ˈzȯrbd \
, -ˈzȯrbd \Definition of unabsorbed
: not taken in by absorption : not absorbed unabsorbed nutrients Sucralose is the first artificial sweetener to be made from real sugar, but the molecules are altered in a multistep process that yields an exceptionally sweet substance that passes through the body unabsorbed.— Reagan Walker
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The first known use of unabsorbed was in 1768
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