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ad·sorp·tion
 adsorption
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- pronunciation:
 d
sorp
shn
[or]
d
zorp
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
the condensation or adhesion of a gas, vapor, liquid, or dissolved substance on the surface of a solid or liquid. (Cf. absorption.)
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| derivation: |
adsorptive (adj.) |
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