Definition of Absorbate

1. Noun. A material that has been or is capable of being absorbed.

Generic synonyms: Sorbate
Derivative terms: Absorb

Definition of Absorbate

1. Noun. Any material capable of absorption ¹

2. Noun. Any substance that has been absorbed ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Absorbate

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absorbabilities
absorbability
absorbable
absorbable gelatin film
absorbable gelatin sponge
absorbable surgical suture
absorbably
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absorbances
absorbancies
absorbancy
absorbancy index
absorbant
absorbants
absorbate (current term)
absorbates
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absorbedness
absorbefacient
absorbencies
absorbency
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absorbent cotton
absorbent material
absorbent paper
absorbent papers

Literary usage of Absorbate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Oil-field Practice by Dorsey Hager (1921)
"The absorbate or mineral seal oil with the absorbed vapors is carried to the ... The absorbate is next passed through the heat exchanger (3) where it passes ..."

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