adsorbers

/ædˈsɔːrbərz/
noun
  1. Substances or materials that attract and hold molecules of a gas or liquid on their surface.
    • The lab tested several adsorbers to see which one removed the most pollutants from the air.
    • Activated carbon is one of the most common adsorbers used in water filters.
    • New adsorbers are being developed to capture carbon dioxide from factory emissions.
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