Usually means: Surface binding of molecules or particles.
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  1. adsorption: Merriam-Webster
  2. adsorption: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. adsorption: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. adsorption: Collins English Dictionary
  5. adsorption: Vocabulary.com
  6. Adsorption, adsorption: Wordnik
  7. adsorption: Wiktionary
  8. adsorption: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. adsorption: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. adsorption: Dictionary.com
  11. Adsorption: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. adsorption: Rhymezone
  13. adsorption: FreeDictionary.org
  14. adsorption: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  16. adsorption: Merriam-Webster

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  1. adsorption: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adsorption: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. adsorption: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  5. adsorption: Medical dictionary

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
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  6. Adsorption: Extragalactic Astronomy

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  6. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  7. ADSORPTION: Power Engineering
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Definitions from Wiktionary (adsorption)

noun:  The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface.

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