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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance;
[syn: adsorbent, adsorbent material]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface;
[syn: adsorbent, adsorptive, surface-assimilative]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

adsorbent
    adj 1: having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to
           accumulate on a surface [syn: adsorbent, adsorptive,
           surface-assimilative] [ant: nonadsorbent,
           nonadsorptive]
    n 1: a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another
         substance [syn: adsorbent, adsorbent material]