adsorbate

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adsorbate - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  adsorbate
      adj 1: capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of
             a solid [syn: adsorbable, adsorbate] [ant:
             absorbable]
      n 1: a material that has been or is capable of being adsorbed