"adsorb" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ədˈzɔːb/ [UK], /ədˈsɔːb/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-adsorb.wav [Southern-England] Forms: adsorbs [present, singular, third-person], adsorbing [participle, present], adsorbed [participle, past], adsorbed [past]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)b Etymology: From French adsorber, from Latin ad- (“to”) + sorbēre (“suck in”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|adsorber}} French adsorber, {{der|en|la|ad-|t=to}} Latin ad- (“to”), {{m|la|sorbeo|sorbēre|suck in}} sorbēre (“suck in”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} adsorb (third-person singular simple present adsorbs, present participle adsorbing, simple past and past participle adsorbed)
  1. (transitive, physical chemistry, physics) To accumulate on a surface, by adsorption. Wikidata QID: Q110083809 Tags: physical, transitive Categories (topical): Physical chemistry, Physics Related terms: absorb Translations (to accumulate on a surface): адсорби́рам (adsorbíram) [imperfective, perfective] (Bulgarian), adsorbir (Catalan), adsorbovat (Czech), pidättää (Finnish), adsorboida (Finnish), adsorbieren (German), προσροφώ (prosrofó) (Greek), adszorbeál (Hungarian), (felületen) megköt (Hungarian), (felületileg) elnyel/leköt (Hungarian), asúigh (Irish), adsorbire (Italian), absorbere (Latin), adsorbować [imperfective] (Polish), zaadsorbować [perfective] (Polish), adsorver (Portuguese), adsorbi (Romanian), адсорби́ровать (adsorbírovatʹ) (Russian), адсорби́рати [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), adsorbírati [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), adsorber (Spanish), hấp phụ (Vietnamese)

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