desorb

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de·sorb

D5162800 (dē-zôrb′, -sôrb′)tr.v. de·sorbed, de·sorb·ing, de·sorbs 1. To release (something) through pores or interstices.2. To remove (an absorbed or adsorbed substance) from.

[de- + (ab)sorb or (ad)sorb.]

de·sorp′tion (-zôrp′shən, -sôrp′-) n.

desorb

(dɪˈsɔːb; -ˈzɔːb) vb (Chemistry) chem to change from an adsorbed state on a surface to a gaseous or liquid state

de•sorb

(diˈsɔrb, -ˈzɔrb)

v.t. to take an absorbed or adsorbed substance from. [1920–25] de•sorp′tion, n.

desorb

Past participle: desorbed
Gerund: desorbing

Imperative
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desorb

Present
I desorb
you desorb
he/she/it desorbs
we desorb
you desorb
they desorb

Preterite
I desorbed
you desorbed
he/she/it desorbed
we desorbed
you desorbed
they desorbed

Present Continuous
I am desorbing
you are desorbing
he/she/it is desorbing
we are desorbing
you are desorbing
they are desorbing

Present Perfect
I have desorbed
you have desorbed
he/she/it has desorbed
we have desorbed
you have desorbed
they have desorbed

Past Continuous
I was desorbing
you were desorbing
he/she/it was desorbing
we were desorbing
you were desorbing
they were desorbing

Past Perfect
I had desorbed
you had desorbed
he/she/it had desorbed
we had desorbed
you had desorbed
they had desorbed

Future
I will desorb
you will desorb
he/she/it will desorb
we will desorb
you will desorb
they will desorb

Future Perfect
I will have desorbed
you will have desorbed
he/she/it will have desorbed
we will have desorbed
you will have desorbed
they will have desorbed

Future Continuous
I will be desorbing
you will be desorbing
he/she/it will be desorbing
we will be desorbing
you will be desorbing
they will be desorbing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been desorbing
you have been desorbing
he/she/it has been desorbing
we have been desorbing
you have been desorbing
they have been desorbing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been desorbing
you will have been desorbing
he/she/it will have been desorbing
we will have been desorbing
you will have been desorbing
they will have been desorbing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been desorbing
you had been desorbing
he/she/it had been desorbing
we had been desorbing
you had been desorbing
they had been desorbing

Conditional
I would desorb
you would desorb
he/she/it would desorb
we would desorb
you would desorb
they would desorb

Past Conditional
I would have desorbed
you would have desorbed
he/she/it would have desorbed
we would have desorbed
you would have desorbed
they would have desorbed

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	desorb - go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbedchemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactionsdisappear, vanish, go away - get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"desorb - remove from a surface on which it is adsorbed; "the substance was desorbed"
	2.	desorb - remove from a surface on which it is adsorbed; "the substance was desorbed"chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactionsremove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"desorb - go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed

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verb go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed

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verb remove from a surface on which it is adsorbed

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