adsorption means the adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 74 out of 100.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Adsorption, from ad- + (Ab)sorption.
noun
- The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface.