desorb
[ dee-sawrb, -zawrb ]
/ diˈsɔrb, -ˈzɔrb /
verb (used with object) Physical Chemistry.
to remove an absorbate or adsorbate from (an absorbent or adsorbent).
OTHER WORDS FROM desorb
de·sorp·tion [dee-sawrp-shuh n, -zawrp-] /diˈsɔrp ʃən, -ˈzɔrp-/, nounWords nearby desorb
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British Dictionary definitions for desorption (1 of 2)
desorption
/ (dɪˈsɔːpʃən, -ˈzɔːp-) /
noun
the action or process of desorbing
British Dictionary definitions for desorption (2 of 2)
desorb
/ (dɪˈsɔːb, -ˈzɔːb) /
verb
chem
to change from an adsorbed state on a surface to a gaseous or liquid state