n.
Pronunciation: ' so ̇ rp-sh ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: back-formation from absorption & adsorption
Date: 1909
: the process of sorbing : the state of being sorbed
– sorp · tive \ ' so ̇ rp-tiv \ adjective
n.
Pronunciation: ' so ̇ rp-sh ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: back-formation from absorption & adsorption
Date: 1909
: the process of sorbing : the state of being sorbed
– sorp · tive \ ' so ̇ rp-tiv \ adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012