Glossary entry (derived from question below)
May 12, 2003 15:48
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Russian term
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сорбент
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Science
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Chemistry
Chemical properties. Интересует написание.
Proposed translations
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| 5 +4 | sorbent |
Jack slep
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| 4 | Absorbent |
Oleg Pashuk (X)
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| 3 | sorbing agent |
JoeYeckley (X)
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Proposed translations
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sorbent
Any material, generally a mineral such as clay or a silicate, that absorbs or adsorbs.
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Note added at 2003-05-12 17:11:45 (GMT)
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The above definition was from Dictionary of Science and Technology, Academic Press.
50,000 plus references to \"sorbent\" can be found in Google.
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Note added at 2003-05-12 17:11:45 (GMT)
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The above definition was from Dictionary of Science and Technology, Academic Press.
50,000 plus references to \"sorbent\" can be found in Google.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a lot. Yuliya "
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sorbing agent
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Absorbent
- 368,000 references on Google!
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Note added at 2003-05-12 17:47:47 (GMT)
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- абсорбирующее вещество; гигроскопическое вещество; сорбент
www.multitran.ru
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Note added at 2003-05-12 17:49:37 (GMT)
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This term can be used as both noun and adjective
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Note added at 2003-05-12 23:36:14 (GMT)
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Check it out - what \"Absorbent\" stands for...
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Note added at 2003-05-12 17:47:47 (GMT)
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- абсорбирующее вещество; гигроскопическое вещество; сорбент
www.multitran.ru
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Note added at 2003-05-12 17:49:37 (GMT)
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This term can be used as both noun and adjective
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Note added at 2003-05-12 23:36:14 (GMT)
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Check it out - what \"Absorbent\" stands for...
Peer comment(s):
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Jack slep
: an absorbent absorbs; an adsorbent adsorbs; a sorbent absorbs or adsorbs
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Is it some kind of limerick:)?
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