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Desorption vs Desorb - What's the difference?

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Desorb is a related term of desorption.



As a noun desorption

is the process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption.

As a verb desorb is

to remove (or be removed) from a surface onto which it was adsorbed or through which it was absorbed.

desorption

English

Noun

(wikipedia desorption) (en-noun)
  • The process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption

    • Synonyms

    * elution

    desorb

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (of a substance) To remove (or be removed) from a surface onto which it was adsorbed or through which it was absorbed

    • Related terms

    * desorption