adsorbent(n = noun.substance) adsorbent material - a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance;
is a kind of sorbent, sorbent material
Derived forms verb adsorb1, adjective adsorbent1
adsorbent(a = adj.all) adsorptive, surface-assimilative - having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface;
Antonym: nonadsorbent
Derived forms verb adsorb1, noun adsorbent1