desorb

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dē sôrb, -zôrb)


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de•sorb  (dē sôrb, -zôrb),USA pronunciation v.t. [Physical Chem.]
  1. Chemistryto remove an absorbate or adsorbate from (an absorbent or adsorbent).
  • 1920–25; de- + -sorb, modeled on absorb
de•sorp•tion  (dē sôrpshən, -zôrp-),USA pronunciation n. 

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