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ADSORBABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does adsorbable mean?
• ADSORBABLE (adjective)
The adjective ADSORBABLE has 1 sense:
1. capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid
Familiarity information: ADSORBABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid
Synonyms:
adsorbable; adsorbate
Antonym:
absorbable (capable of being absorbed or taken in through the pores of a surface)
Derivation:
adsorb (accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface)
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