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Definition of Sorbed
1. Adjective. (of a substance) taken into and retained in another substance. "Large volumes of occluded hydrogen in palladium"
Definition of Sorbed
1. sorb [v] - See also: sorb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sorbed
Literary usage of Sorbed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1859)
"... sorbed those finer feelings that give rapture and enthusiasm, with durable
rational enjoyment, to the humble ..."
2. Therapeutic Gazette (1891)
"sorbed by boys and young men in about fifteen minutes, by middle-aged men in
twenty minutes, and by old men in twenty-five minutes. ..."
3. The Apache Prisoners in Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Florida by Herbert Welsh (1887)
"perfect cleanliness, lor filth cannot be prevented from being ab1 sorbed by the
sandy soil and highly porous ..."
4. The Diary of the Revolution: A Centennial Volume Embracing the Current by Frank Moore (1876)
"... sorbed those finer feelings that give rapture and enthusiasm, with durable
rational enjoyment, to the humble, retired, ..."
5. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1851)
"It was soon rrah- sorbed. In the other case the effusion was consequent upon the
sudden destruction of an adhesion which had taken place between the iris ..."
6. The London Medical Gazette (1830)
"sorbed into the system, as from sores, of acting as a poison in the production
of constitutional symptoms. " 3. That the venereal poison is essentially one ..."