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absorbent: a substance which has the ability of extracting some substances from a liquid or gaseous medium with which it is in contact
Category: Physics

absorbent: in the selection of an absorbent for scrubbing a gas, the usual object is to find a liquid which has the capacity to absorbe a large quantity of the solute.
Category: Environment

adsorbent: a substance which has the ability of taking up molecules of gases or liquids by surface adhesion
Category: Mechanical engineering

adsorbent: a substance or material which adsorbs
Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

radioallergosorbent: a radioimmunoassay test to detect JgE-bound allergens responsible for tissue hypersensitivity; the allergen is bound to insoluble material, and the patient`s serum is reacted with this conjugate
Category: Medicine

sorbent: a substance possessing the characteristic ability of absorption or adsorption
Category: Mechanical engineering

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