desorption

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

desorption desorptions

Synonyms

Related words

deabsorb deadsorb sorption
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