sorption

See also: Sorption

English

 sorption on Wikipedia

Etymology

Back-formation from absorption; representing Latin sorbeō (“I suck in”).

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Noun

sorption (countable and uncountable, plural sorptions)

1. (sciences) Either of the processes of absorption and adsorption; sorbing.

Related terms

• absorption
• adsorption
• desorption

Translations

process of either absorption or adsorption

Chinese: Mandarin: 吸着 (zh) (xīzhuó) Estonian: sorptsioon Finnish: sorptio French: sorption (fr) f German: Sorption f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: сорпција f Roman: sorpcija (sh) f

Anagrams

• portions, positron

French

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Noun

sorption f (plural sorptions)

1. sorption