adsorb
ad·sorb
verb \ad-ˈsȯrb, -ˈzȯrb\Definition of ADSORB
transitive verb
: to take up and hold by adsorption
intransitive verb
: to become adsorbed
— ad·sorb·able \-ˈsȯr-bə-bəl, -ˈzȯr-\ adjective
— ad·sorb·er \-ˈsȯr-bər, -ˈzȯr-\ noun
See Origin of ADSORB
ad- + aboutsorb
First Known Use: 1868
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