adsorbent
Adjective
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Having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface (synset 300008225)
similar to: chemisorptive, chemosorptive - having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forcessame as: adsorptive, surface-assimilative
Noun
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A material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance (synset 114622705)
is a type of: sorbent, sorbent material - a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorptionsame as: adsorbent material
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