Word
sorbent, n.
(sorbents)
a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
<noun.substance>
sorbent
sorbent material
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
sorb
semantic pointers
hypernym
material, stuff
hyponym
absorbent material, absorbent
adsorbent, adsorbent material