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adulterine

In the Middle Ages in Britain, said of a castle that was crenelated without a license to erect battlements. Such

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adsorption

The action of a material in extracting a substance from the atmosphere (or a mixture of gases and liquids) and

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adsorbent

A material (such as activated charcoal) which has the ability to extract certain substances from gases, liquids, or solids by

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adsorbed water

1.Water which is held on the surfaces of a material by electrochemical forces; its physical properties are substantially different from

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ADS

Abbr. for automatic door sealĀ

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