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desorption
Variant of desorb
desorb
definition
de·sorb (dē sôrb′, dē′-)
transitive verb
to remove (an adsorbed or absorbed material) by a chemical or physical process
Etymology: de- + (ab)sorb
Related Forms:
- desorption de·sorp′·tion (-sôrp′s̸hən) noun
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