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adsorb
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adsorb /ad·sorb/ (ad-sorb´) to attract and retain other material on the surface; to conduct the process of adsorption.
ad·sorb (d-zôrb)
v.
To take up by adsorption.

adsorb [ad-sorb´]
to attract and retain other material on the surface; to conduct the process of adsorption.

adsorb,
v to attract molecules of a substance to the surface of another solid substance.

adsorb
to attract and retain other material on the surface.


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However, the Cluster Rule fell short on regulating volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which play a significant role in the formation of ozone, and adsorbable organic halides (AOX), which exhibit toxicity and may bioaccumulate in fish tissue.
2]O Selectivity, the most important factor at metal extraction, is strongly effected by both salt composition of the liquor after acid leaching and presence of adsorbable admixtures.
12) Likewise, charcoal binds poorly to alcohols and glycols, and its routine use is not indicated in the absence of ingestion of other adsorbable substances.
 
 
 
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