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ad·sor·bent (ăd-zôrˈbənt)
adjective Capable of adsorption.
noun- An adsorptive substance.
- A pharmacological substance capable of attaching other substances to its surface without any chemical action.
- An antigen or antibody used in immune adsorption.
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