adsorbate
/ədˈsɔːbeɪt/noun
adsorbate is spelled A-D-S-O-R-B-A-T-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, adsorbate means “A substance that has been adsorbed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of adsorbate is adsorbates.
How many letters and syllables are in adsorbate?
| Letters | 9: A-D-S-O-R-B-A-T-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 32 million words; the 171,907th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is adsorbate?
Adsorbate appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce adsorbate?
- /ədˈsɔːbeɪt/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of adsorbate
- adsorbates plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does adsorbate mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A substance that has been adsorbed
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Adsorbate in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense substance that has been adsorbed:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does adsorbate come from?
From adsorb + -ate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).