They are absorbed directly into the bloodstream as food is broken down during digestion or as a supplement dissolves. Because much of your body consists of water, many of the water-soluble vitamins circulate easily in your body.
join verb [ I/T ] (FASTEN) âº to cause something to be attached or fastened to another thing, or to bring two or more things together in this way; connect: [ T ] A long suspension bridge joins the island with the mainland.
DEFINITION of 'Affiliate'. A type of inter-company relationship in which one of the companies owns less than a majority of the other company's stock, or a type of inter-company relationship in which at least two different companies are subsidiaries of a larger company. Next Up.