n.
Pronunciation: ' so ̇ r-b ə nt
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin sorbent-, sorbens, present participle of sorb ē re to suck up ― more at ABSORB
Date: circa 1856
: a substance that sorbs
n.
Pronunciation: ' so ̇ r-b ə nt
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin sorbent-, sorbens, present participle of sorb ē re to suck up ― more at ABSORB
Date: circa 1856
: a substance that sorbs
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012