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adsorbable

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ad·sorb  (d-sôrb, -zôrb)
tr.v. ad·sorbed, ad·sorb·ing, ad·sorbs
To take up by adsorption.

[ad- + Latin sorbre, to suck.]

ad·sorba·bili·ty n.
ad·sorba·ble adj.
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Adj.1.adsorbable - capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid
absorbable - capable of being absorbed or taken in through the pores of a surface

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However, the Cluster Rule fell short on regulating volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which play a significant role in the formation of ozone, and adsorbable organic halides (AOX), which exhibit toxicity and may bioaccumulate in fish tissue.
The aim of this study was to determine how the adsorbable organic halogen (AOX) formation in the elemental chlorine tree (ECF) bleaching effluent was influenced by oxygen delignification before bleaching and by the hexenuronic acid (HexA) content of the pulps.
 
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