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adsorption.

The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Adsorption, from ad- + (Ab)sorption.

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