sorb
IPA: sˈɔrb
noun
- The service tree, Sorbus domestica.
- Any of various related trees, including the wild service tree, S. torminalis, and the rowan, S. aucuparia.
- The fruit of any of these trees, especially of the service tree.
- A member of a Slavic people living in Lusatia in eastern Germany.
verb
- (chemistry) To absorb or adsorb.
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Examples of "sorb" in Sentences
- What time did the Sorbs and Serbs split
- I'm a quarter Sorb myself, so don't worry about me.
- From 1933, the Nazi party started to repress the Sorbs.
- A legacy of this period is the small Sorb population in Saxony.
- The word sorbo in Italian means service tree or sorb apple tree.
- And I would like to have a source for the fact, that he was Sorb.
- The sample is first sorbed directly to a nonimmunological surface.
- And of course all that only applies to the father, so called Sorb or Serbe.
- Radionuclides and heavy metals easily sorb onto colloids suspended in water.
- The chemical potential of sorbed water is a function of wood moisture content.
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