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adsorbate

ad·sorb·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ad-sawr-beyt, -bit, -zawr-]
    • /ædˈsɔr beɪt, -bɪt, -ˈzɔr-/
    • /ədsˈɔːbeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ad-sawr-beyt, -bit, -zawr-]
    • /ædˈsɔr beɪt, -bɪt, -ˈzɔr-/

Definitions of adsorbate word

  • noun adsorbate a substance that has been or is to be adsorbed on a surface 3
  • noun adsorbate a gas, liquid, etc. taken up by adsorption 3
  • noun adsorbate a substance that is adsorbed. 1
  • noun adsorbate A substance adsorbed. 1
  • noun adsorbate a substance which has been adsorbed. 0

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Origin of adsorbate

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; adsorb + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Adsorbate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

adsorbate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

adsorbate usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for adsorbate

noun adsorbate

  • absorbable — to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up: A sponge absorbs water.

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