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      adsorb
      verb
      accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
      Roots
      adad- · Latin · tosorberesorb- · Latin · to suck in
      Synonyms for adsorb
      chemisorbvchemosorbabsorbv
      Words related to adsorb
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      Where does adsorb come from?

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