adsorbent material

1. 1.

   a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance

   Synonymsadsorbent

   Broadersorbent

Questions about adsorbent material

What does adsorbent material mean?

adsorbent material means "a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance".

What is another word for adsorbent material?

Close synonyms include adsorbent. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is adsorbent material a common word?

adsorbent material is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.