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adsorbent (medicine)


adsorbent


1. A substance that adsorbs, i.e., a solid substance endowed with the property of attaching Other substances to its surface without any covalent bonding, e.g., activated charcoal.

2. An antigen or antibody used in immune adsorption.


cranny (oh)



[C]
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Old French; Origin: cren, cran 'mark cut in a surface']
a small narrow hole in a wall or rock
::The toad hid itself in a cranny in the wall.
-see also nook and cranny at nook (3)