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sorbent

sorbent noun: a substance that can enable sorption.

Noun

sorbent (plural sorbents)

  1. A substance that can enable sorption.

Forms of sorbent

pluralsorbents

Words formed from sorbent

Questions about sorbent

What does sorbent mean?
Sorbent means a substance that can enable sorption.
What part of speech is sorbent?
Sorbent is a noun.
What is the plural of sorbent?
The plural of sorbent is sorbents.

Words near sorbent in the dictionary

  1. sorbed
  2. sorbefacient
  3. sorbefacients
  4. Sorbello
  5. Sorbellos
  6. sorbent
  7. sorbents
  8. Sorber
  9. Sorbers
  10. sorbet
  11. sorbetière

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