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adsorbent

/ædˈzɔːb.ənt/

/ædˈzɔrb.ənt/

adsorbentnoun

adsorbents

/ədˈzɔː.bənt/

/ədˈzɔr.bənt/

Translations

Activated charcoal is a common adsorbent used in water purification.

Активированный уголь - это распространенный адсорбент, используемый в очистке воды.

Definitions

A substance that is capable of adsorbing another substance, typically used to remove impurities or contaminants from liquids or gases.

Activated charcoal is a common adsorbent used in water filtration systems.

Synonyms

spongy material

adsorbentadjective

more adsorbent

Comp.

most adsorbent

Super.

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Translations

The adsorbent material was used to clean up the spill.

Адсорбирующий материал использовался для очистки разлива.

Definitions

Having the ability or tendency to adsorb substances, especially liquids or gases, onto its surface.

The adsorbent material in the filter helps to remove impurities from the water.