Definition of ADSORBENT

adsorbent

Meanings

Plural: adsorbents

Noun

  • a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
  • The solid or liquid in the process of adsorption on which the adsorbate accumulates.

Adjective

  • having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface

Adj

  • Tending to adsorb.

Synonyms

adsorbent material, adsorptive, surface-assimilative

Antonyms

nonadsorbent

Scrabble Score: 12

adsorbent is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
adsorbent is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
adsorbent is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

adsorbent is a valid Words With Friends word