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adsorbent material vs sorbent material

sorbent material vs adsorbent material

adsorbent material and sorbent material both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adsorbent material Yes No No No
sorbent material Yes No No No
As nouns, sorbent material is a hypernym of adsorbent material; that is, sorbent material is a word with a broader meaning than adsorbent material:
  • adsorbent material: a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
  • sorbent material: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
Other hypernyms of adsorbent material include sorbent.
adsorbent material (noun) sorbent material (noun)
a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
Difference between adsorbent material and sorbent material

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