Definition of adsorption Adsorption
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What does adsorption mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: adsorptions |
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| adsorption - the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid | ||
| surface assimilation | ||
| sorption the process in which one substance takes up or holds another (by either absorption or adsorption) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- adsorption (Noun)
The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface. Not to be confused with the process of absorption.
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adsorption
The physical or chemical bonding of molecules of gas, liquid or a dissolved substance to the external surface of a solid or the internal surface, if the material is porous, in a very thin layer.
Part of speech
🔤- adsorption, noun, singular of adsorptions.
