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chemisorb

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chem·i·sorb  (km-sôrb) also chem·o·sorb (--sôrb)
tr.v. chem·i·sorbed also chem·o·sorbed, chem·i·sorb·ing also chem·o·sorb·ing, chem·i·sorbs also chem·o·sorbs
To take up and chemically bind (a substance) onto the surface of another substance.
[Alteration of chemo- + (ab)sorb.]
chemi·sorption (-sôrpshn) n.
chemisorb [ˌkɛmɪˈsɔːb], chemosorb
vb
(Chemistry) (tr) to take up (a substance) by chemisorption
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Verb1.chemisorb - take up a substance by chemisorption
sorb, take up - take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption
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