adsorbent material

Definitions of adsorbent material
  1. noun
    a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
    synonyms: adsorbent
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    type of:
    sorbent, sorbent material
    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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