SINCE 1828
sorption
noun
sorp·tion
| \ ˈsȯrp-shən
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Definition of sorption
: the process of sorbing : the state of being sorbed
Other Words from sorption
sorptive
\ ˈsȯrp-tiv
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adjective
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adjective
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sorption
noun
sorp·tion
| \ ˈsȯrp-shən
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\
Medical Definition of sorption
: the process of sorbing : the state of being sorbed
selective sorption of the components of a mixture
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