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How to pronounce adsorb in English?

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Type Words
Type of sorb, take up
Derivation adsorbable, adsorbent, adsorption, adsorptive

Examples of adsorb

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Specifically, it is well-known that plastic debris can adsorb toxins such as PCB.
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These enzymes adsorb to the surface of clay particles, which inactivates them.
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In aquariums, zeolites can be used to adsorb ammonia and other nitrogenous compounds.
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Graphene oxide's large surface area defines its capacity to adsorb toxins, Kalmykov said.
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Carbons with a combination of macropores and mesopores adsorb tannins.
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Japanese researchers have found that these pellets adsorb toxic chemicals from the seawater.
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Liquid reactants evaporate, then adsorb and react on the surface.
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Next the water is run through a tank containing activated charcoal to adsorb organic contaminants.
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Silica nanoparticles adsorb remedy source and amplify effects.
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More examples
  • Accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
  • Adsorption is the process of attraction of atoms or molecules from an adjacent gas or liquid to an exposed solid surface. Such attraction forces (adhesion or cohesion) align the molecules into layers ("films") onto the existent surface.
  • To accumulate on a surface, by adsorption
  • (Adsorbed) The attraction of compounds in solution to a mineral surface.
  • Adsorbed water is water bonded to the mineral surface. It cannot be removed by oven drying.
  • (adsorption) The adhesion in an extremely thin layer of molecules (as of gases, solutes, or liquids) to the surfaces of solid bodies or liquids with which they are in contact.
  • (Adsorption) Action to collect molecules of a substance on a surface.
  • (Adsorption) The attachment of compounds to the chemically active groups on the surface and in the pores of an ion exchange resin.
  • (Adsorption) The process in which matter adheres to the surface of an adsorbent.