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Definition of adsorbent adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

adsorbent

adjective
 
/ədˈzɔːbənt/
 
/ədˈzɔːrbənt/
(chemistry)
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  1. (of a substance or material) able to adsorb gases or liquids (= to hold them on its surface or on internal surfaces within it)
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