| ABSORBED | • absorbed adj. Fully occupied with one’s thoughts; engrossed. • absorbed adj. Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated. • absorbed v. Simple past tense and past participle of absorb. |
| ABSORBER | • absorber n. Something that absorbs. • absorber n. A person who absorbs. • ABSORBER n. something that absorbs. |
| ADSORBED | • adsorbed v. Simple past tense and past participle of adsorb. • ADSORB v. to gather and hold another substance on the surface. |
| ADSORBER | • adsorber n. Something which adsorbs, especially a solid material, such as activated carbon, that has a high surface… • ADSORBER n. something that adsorbs. |
| DESORBED | • desorbed v. Simple past tense and past participle of desorb. • desorbed adj. Removed by desorption. • DESORB v. to release a sorbed substance, compare ABSORB, ADSORB, SORB. |
| DESORBER | • desorber n. Something that promotes desorption, especially one that separates oil and water. • DESORBER n. one that desorbs. |
| DISORBED | • disorbed v. Simple past tense and past participle of disorb. • DISORBED adj. deprived of the orb of sovereignty. |
| REABSORB | • reabsorb v. To absorb again. • REABSORB v. to absorb again. |
| RESORBED | • resorbed v. Simple past tense and past participle of resorb. • RESORB v. to absorb again. |
| SORBABLE | • sorbable adj. That can be sorbed. • SORBABLE adj. able to be absorbed. |
| SORBARIA | • Sorbaria prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Rosaceae – false spiraea. • SORBARIA n. a small deciduous shrub with clusters of white flowers. |
| SORBATES | • sorbates n. Plural of sorbate. • SORBATE n. a salt of sorbic acid. |
| SORBENTS | • sorbents n. Plural of sorbent. • SORBENT n. a substance that sorbs. |
| SORBITAN | • sorbitan n. (Chemistry) a dehydration product of sorbitol having a tetrahydrofuran ring and four hydroxy groups;… • SORBITAN n. a mixture of isomeric organic compounds derived from the dehydration of sorbitol. |
| SORBITES | • sorbites n. Plural of sorbite. • SORBITE n. a fine-grained constituent of steel formed of ferrite and cementite. |
| SORBITIC | • sorbitic adj. Of, pertaining to, or made of sorbite. • SORBITIC adj. of or like sorbite, a constituent of steel. |
| SORBITOL | • sorbitol n. (Biochemistry) A faintly sweet alcohol C6H14O6 that occurs in some fruits, is made synthetically, and… • SORBITOL n. a white crystalline substance derived from (and used as a substitute for) sugar. |
| SORBOSES | • sorboses n. Plural of sorbose. • SORBOSE n. a type of sugar. |
| SORBUSES | • sorbuses n. Plural of sorbus. • SORBUS n. (Latin) any plant of a large genus of deciduous trees, including the service tree and rowan. |