Found 2 items, similar to Sorbent.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sorbent
sorbent
n : a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the
capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption
or adsorption [syn:
sorbent material]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sorbent
Sorbent
\Sorb"ent\, n. [L. sorbens, p. pr. of sorbere to suck
in, to absorb.]
An absorbent. [R.]
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