adsorption

See also: Adsorption

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Adsorption, from ad- +‎ (Ab)sorption.

Noun

adsorption (countable and uncountable, plural adsorptions)

1. The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface.

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with absorption.

Antonyms

• desorption

Translations

process of forming a film on the surface of a solid

• Bengali: পরিশোষণ (poriśōśon)
• Bulgarian: адсорбция (adsorbcija)
• Catalan: adsorció f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 吸附 (zh) (xīfù)

• Estonian: adsorptsioon
• Finnish: adsorptio (fi)
• French: adsorption (fr) f
• Greek: προσρόφηση (el) f (prosrófisi)
• Hungarian: adszorpció (hu)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Indonesian: penjerapan (id)
• Irish: asú m, asúchán m
• Japanese: 吸着 (kyūchaku)
• Portuguese: adsorção (pt) f
• Russian: адсо́рбция (ru) (adsórbcija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: адсо̀рпција f

  Roman: adsòrpcija (sh) f

• Spanish: adsorción (es) f
• Swedish: adsorption (sv) c
• Turkish: adsorpsiyon (tr)

See also

• absorption
• sorption

Anagrams

• prostanoid

---

Finnish

Noun

adsorption

1. (deprecated template usage) genitive singular of adsorptio

---

French

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

adsorption f (plural adsorptions)

1. adsorption