HyperDic: chemisorption

English > 1 sense of the word chemisorption:
NOUNprocesschemisorption, chemosorptionadsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces
English > chemisorption: 1 sense > noun 1, process
Meaningadsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces.
Example"chemisorption of gaseous nitrogen on iron catalysts"
Synonymchemosorption
Broaderadsorption, surface assimilationThe accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid
Verbschemisorbtake up a substance by chemisorption

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