chem|i|sorp|tion

chem|i|sorp|tion
chem|i|sorp|tion «KEHM uh SRP shuhn, -ZRP-», noun.
adsorption in which a single layer of molecules is held with great strength to a surface by a chemical bond.
[< chemi(cal) + (ad)sorption]

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  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • sorp — ab·sorp·tance; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·tion; ab·sorp·tive; ab·sorp·tiv·i·ty; ad·sorp·tion; ad·sorp·tive; chem·i·sorp·tion; hy·per·sorp·tion; oo·sorp·tion; re·sorp·tion; re·sorp·tive; sorp·tion; sorp·tive; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·try;… …   English syllables

  • chemisorption — chem·i·sorp·tion …   English syllables

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  • sorption — sorp•tion [[t]ˈsɔrp ʃən[/t]] n. chem. the act of sorbing or process of being sorbed • Etymology: 1905–10 sorp′tive, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • Adsorption — Anreicherung von Gasen und Dämpfen * * * Ad|sorp|ti|on 〈f. 20; Chem.〉 1. das Adsorbieren 2. das Adsorbiertwerden [→ adsorbieren] * * * Ad|sorp|tion: [ad; lat. sorbere, sorptum = schlürfen, schlucken]: durch physikal., d. h. zwischenmolekulare… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • adsorption — ad•sorp•tion [[t]ædˈsɔrp ʃən, ˈzɔrp [/t]] n. chem. the process by which an ultrathin layer of one substance forms on the surface of another substance • Etymology: 1880–85 ad•sorp′tive, adj. ad•sorp′tive•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • absorption — ab•sorp•tion [[t]æbˈsɔrp ʃən, ˈzɔrp [/t]] n. 1) the act of absorbing 2) the state of being absorbed 3) assimilation; incorporation 4) preoccupation; engrossment 5) chem. assimilation by molecular or chemical action 6) phs the removal of energy or …   From formal English to slang

  • Absorption — Ab*sorp tion, n. [L. absorptio, fr. absorbere. See {Absorb}.] 1. The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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