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Definition 2024

adsorbent

adsorbent

English

Adjective

adsorbent ‎(comparative more adsorbent, superlative most adsorbent)

Tending to adsorb.

Antonyms

nonadsorbent

Noun

adsorbent ‎(plural adsorbents)

The solid or liquid in the process of adsorption on which the adsorbate accumulates.

Translations

substance on which the adsorbate accumulates

Finnish: adsorbentti

French: adsorbant (fr) m
Portuguese: adsorvente m

French

Pronunciation

Homophones: adsorbe, adsorbes

Verb

adsorbent

third-person plural present indicative of adsorber
third-person plural present subjunctive of adsorber