Term: adsorbent: a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: polygalaceae: trees, shrubs, and herbs widely distributed throughout both hemispheres
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: zannichellia: horned pondweed: completely submerged herbs; in some classifications included in Potamogetonaceae
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: slug: a counterfeit coin
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: ninepins: a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: bass drum: a large drum with two heads; makes a sound of indefinite but very low pitch
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: neurinoma: tumor (usually benign) of the sheath surrounding a nerve
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: townes: United States physicist who developed the laser and maser principles for producing high-intensity radiation (1915-)
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: assist: (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: aluminum chloride: a chloride used as a wood preservative or catalyst
Broader: sorbent: a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption | Unrelated: larcenist: a person who commits larceny