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noun 
  1. Absorption.
  2. (medicine) The invagination of one portion of a tubular anatomical structure (especially intestines or blood vessels) within the next.
Etymology: From French French, intussusception, or directly from Latin intussusceptio, from intus "within" + susceptio "susception".

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