adsorbent

English

Adjective

adsorbent (comparative more adsorbent, superlative most adsorbent)

1. Tending to adsorb.

Antonyms

• nonadsorbent

Derived terms

• bioadsorbent
• immunoadsorbent
• nonadsorbent

Noun

adsorbent (plural adsorbents)

1. 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
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: adsorvente m

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: adsorbe, adsorbes

Verb

adsorbent

1. third-person plural present indicative of adsorber
2. third-person plural present subjunctive of adsorber