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sorb
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service
Robert W(illiam) 1874–1958, Canadian writer, born in England. -
sorbate
a sorbed substance. -
sorbent
a surface that sorbs. -
sorbian
of or relating to the Wends or their language. -
sorbic acid
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 8 O 2 , slightly soluble in water, soluble in many organic solvents: used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food. -
sorbitol
a white, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in cherries, plums, pears, seaweed, and many berries, obtained by the breakdown of dextrose and used as a sugar substitute for diabetics and in the manufacture of vitamin C, synthetic resins, candy, varnishes, etc.; sorbol.