Nouns Containing ORPTION
Here's the list of all the 18 Nouns Containing ORPTION in the English Language.
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| absorption | 1. (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid 2. (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium More Definitions → |
| adsorption | 1. the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid More Definitions → |
| desorption | 1. changing from an adsorbed state on a surface to a gaseous or liquid state More Definitions → |
| sorption | 1. the process in which one substance takes up or holds another (by either absorption or adsorption) More Definitions → |
| resorption | 1. the organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation More Definitions → |
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