sorbent

UK
/ˈsɔːb.ənt/
US
/ˈsɔr.bənt/
sorbentsubstantiv
sorbents
Pl.
UK
/ˈsɔːb.ənt/
US
/ˈsɔr.bənt/
Übersetzungen
The sorbent was used to clean up the oil spill.
Сорбент использовался для очистки разлива нефти.
Definitionen
A material used to absorb or adsorb liquids or gases.
The cleanup crew used a sorbent to soak up the oil spill in the ocean.
Synonyme
sorbent material
spongy substance
filtering agent
sorbentadjektiv
more sorbent
Komp.
most sorbent
Super.
UK
/ˈsɔː.bənt/
US
/ˈsɔr.bənt/
Definitionen
Having the ability to absorb or adsorb substances, especially liquids or gases.
Because the cloth is highly sorbent, it quickly picked up the spilled chemical.