Meaning of SORBENT
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[n] a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption |
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SORBENT is a 7 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | sorbent material |
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| | See Also: | | absorbent, absorbent material, adsorbent, adsorbent material, material, stuff | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sorb"ent\, n. [L. sorbens, p. pr. of sorbere to suck
in, to absorb.]
An absorbent. [R.]
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