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Sorbent

Sorbent Meaning & Definition
Sorbent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sorbent?

[n] a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sorbent: sorbent material

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See Also | absorbent | absorbent material | adsorbent | adsorbent material | material | stuff

Sorbent In Webster's Dictionary

\Sorb"ent\, n. [L. sorbens, p. pr. of sorbere to suck in, to absorb.] An absorbent. [R.]

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