adsorbent
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
Types & categories
- sorbent hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
Related & opposite
- nonadsorbent antonym
- adsorbent derivation
- adsorb derivation
- chemisorptive similar to
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adsorb |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adsorbent |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sorbent |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | nonadsorbent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | adsorbent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | adsorb |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | chemisorptive |