Desorption
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Desorption is a noun meaning 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.
Meaning
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.
Word Forms
- desorptions
Synonyms for desorption
Depending on context, synonyms include elution.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include adsorption, sorption, spectrometry, desorbtion, deadsorption, desorbate.
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