Associations to the word «Chemisorption»

Wiktionary

CHEMISORPTION, noun. (chemistry) the process in which a substance is adsorbed on the surface of another by means of chemical rather than physical bonding

Dictionary definition

CHEMISORPTION, noun. Adsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces; "chemisorption of gaseous nitrogen on iron catalysts".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats