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assimilation 

(1)The act of being assimilated; usually by the Borg. Or, (2)the absorbtion of a foreign body into a living being.
(1) This is the Borg. You will be assimilated. We will add your biological and technological distinctions to our own. You will adapt to service us. Resistance is futile.
or (2) I assimilated that bullet you shot me in the leg with.
assimilation by Paragon February 21, 2005

oxygen assimilation 

The ability of the body to "burn" glucose and exhale carbon dioxide. This process includes lung function, cardiac efficiency, vascular tone, and cellular metabolism.
Cycling requires good oxygen assimilation.
oxygen assimilation by Guido1 March 6, 2008

assimilationist 

Trying to learn about races and cultures that aren't yours.
Hey bro, I'm trying to be an assimilationist!

Oh cool dude! so you won't be as utterly oblivious to the world.

Yup!
assimilationist by agal_tailwhp December 7, 2020

Assimilation 

It is what the United State's government did to the indigenous tribes in order to cast out the inner "native" from them. Involved sending the children to the state-run boarding schools in order to destroy their "savage" culture. In many cases, assimilation was the solution for the government to obtain land, stripping the indigenous of precious resources.
The United States forced assimilation upon Native Americans in means of "killing the indian, but saving the man."
Assimilation by EARTH&WATER October 17, 2010

assimilation 

assimilation by Anonymous October 12, 2003

Assimilation 

Absorption of a minority group within a larger population.
There was an assimilation when the whites started to follow the blacks.
Assimilation by GPA4.5 September 4, 2007