Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disorbed
Verb
/dɪˈzɔːrbd/
Definition
The process by which a substance that was previously absorbed by another substance is released or removed.
Examples
- The chemical reaction caused the compound to be disorbed from the surface of the catalyst.
- In the experiment, the dye was disorbed from the filter paper after the heating process.
- Environmental factors can influence how pollutants are disorbed from soil.
Meaning
Disorbed refers to the reversal of absorption, where molecules or particles detach from a surface or medium after having been absorbed.
Synonyms
- Released
- Detached
- Eluted
