adsorption

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Adsorption, from ad- +‎ (Ab)sorption. === Pronunciation === === Noun === adsorption (countable and uncountable, plural adsorptions) The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface. ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with absorption. ==== Antonyms ==== desorption ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === absorption sorption === Anagrams === prostanoid == Finnish == === Noun === adsorption genitive singular of adsorptio == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === adsorption f (plural adsorptions) adsorption === Further reading === “adsorption”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012