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noun
the process in which a substance is adsorbed on the surface of another by means of chemical rather than physical bonding
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: physical, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
adsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: chemosorption
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: adsorption, surface assimilation
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