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desorption

desorption noun: the process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption.

Noun

desorption (usually uncountable, plural desorptions)

  1. (usually) The process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption.
    Synonyms:
    elution

desorption meaning in Tamil

desorption in Tamil

புறந்தள்ளுதல், கவாதல் நீக்கம், பரப்புக்கவர் பொருள் விலக்கம்

Synonyms of desorption

Forms of desorption

pluraldesorptions

Words formed from desorption

Questions about desorption

What does desorption mean?
Desorption means the process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption.
What is desorption in Tamil?
Desorption in Tamil is புறந்தள்ளுதல், கவாதல் நீக்கம், பரப்புக்கவர் பொருள் விலக்கம். See Desorption meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is desorption?
Desorption is a noun.
What is the plural of desorption?
The plural of desorption is desorptions.

Words near desorption in the dictionary

  1. desorbers
  2. desorbing
  3. desorbs
  4. desorbtion
  5. Desorcy
  6. desorption
  7. desorptions
  8. desorptive
  9. desos
  10. desosamine
  11. desosaminyl

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