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Definition of Adsorbs
1. adsorb [v] - See also: adsorb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adsorbs
Literary usage of Adsorbs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Venom of Heloderma by Leo Loeb (1913)
"Lecithin adsorbs considerable quantities of venom, but much less than charcoal;
... In a similar manner an alkaline aluminium-oxide preparation adsorbs the ..."
2. Principles of General Physiology by William Maddock Bayliss (1920)
"Chromium oxide adsorbs both acids equally ; while platinum black adsorbs acetic
... Calcium carbonate, of the hexagonal system, on the other hand. adsorbs ..."
3. Practical organic and bio-chemistry by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1920)
"Though the adsorbents may differ in active surface they adsorb the same relative
amount of substance: thus if A adsorbs more X than Y, B also adsorbs more X ..."
4. An Introduction to Chemical Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics in Relation to by Hugh McGuigan (1921)
"Filter paper also adsorbs certain colloids. If a piece of filter paper is ...
Bone black adsorbs sugar in neutral solution, but not when acidified with ..."