English adjective: adsorbent | |||
1. | adsorbent having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface | ||
Synonyms | adsorptive, surface-assimilative | ||
Similar | chemisorptive, chemosorptive | ||
Antonyms | nonadsorbent, nonadsorptive | ||
English noun: adsorbent | |||
1. | adsorbent (substance) a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance | ||
Synonyms | adsorbent material | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sorbent, sorbent material | ||