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sorp·tion

 (sôrp′shən)
n.
1. The process of sorbing.
2. The state of being sorbed.

[Back-formation from absorption and adsorption.]

sorp′tive adj.
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sorptive

(ˈsɔːptɪv)
adj
(Chemistry) relating to sorption
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These novel nanoadsorbents are composed of a strongly responsive magnetic core surrounded by a highly sorptive surface layer of maghemite.
Optimization of disk sorptive extraction based on monolithic material for the determination of aroma compounds from Lantana camara L.
The different sorptive behaviours exhibited by Benomyl on soils are caused by the general physical/chemical properties of soil and pesticides solution.
However, it has been shown that the main insecticidal mechanism of action of inorganic dusts is dehydration due to abrasive and sorptive effects on the insect surface (Ebeling 1971).
Huang, "Preparation of a new polymeric ionic liquid-based sorbent for stir cake sorptive extraction of trace antimony in environmental water samples," Talanta, vol.
Furton, "Efficient analysis of selected estrogens using fabric phase sorptive extraction and high performance liquid chromatography-fluorescence detection," Journal of Chromatography A, vol.
Nogueira, "Characterization of the aroma profile of Madeira wine by sorptive extraction techniques," Analytica Chimica Acta, vol.
There are other systems that have attempted to miniaturise extraction, like solid phase microextraction (SPME) [5, 30-32] or fabric phase sorptive extraction (FPSE) [33], which combine extraction and preconcentration in a single step [6, 17, 34].
Pittman, "Lead sorptive removal using magnetic and nonmagnetic fast pyrolysis energy cane biochars," Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol.
Sakui et al., "Stir bar sorptive extraction with in situ derivatization and thermal desorption-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry for trace analysis of methylmercury and mercury(II) in water sample," Talanta, vol.