Adsorb

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Updated June 2026

Definition

To cause a gas or liquid to accumulate and adhere as a thin layer on the surface of a solid material.

“Activated charcoal can adsorb toxins from the digestive tract due to its large surface area.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ad·sorb

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Synonyms

absorbsoak up

Antonyms

desorb release

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Wordle

Ends in -ORB, the DS cluster mid-word is uncommon, contains A and O vowels

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, B scores 3 points and the -ORB ending connects to ORB and ABSORB families

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Anagrams of Adsorb

Words that use exactly the same letters as “adsorb”.

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Words you can make from Adsorb

Shorter words formed from the letters in “adsorb”.

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