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chem·i·sorp·tion
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noun
Chemistry
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adsorption involving a chemical linkage between the adsorbent and the adsorbate.
Origin:
1930–35;
chemi-
+
(ad)sorption
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chemisorption
(ˌkɛmɪˈsɔːpʃən)
—
n
an adsorption process in which an adsorbate is held on the surface of an adsorbent by chemical bonds
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