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What does desorb mean?

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Verb
  1. (of a substance) To remove (or be removed) from a surface onto which it was adsorbed or through which it was absorbed
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Ribosomes that reach the termination site desorb and re-enter the pool of diffusing ribosomes.
Then of course the product of the catalysis can desorb from the surface and get on with its destiny.
The analytes desorb into the column, while the injecting syringe retracts the SPME fibers.
This was followed by plasma desorption in the 1970s, which uses high energy ions to desorb and ionise molecules.
The classic insole desorb in totality after 15 hours approximately.
Surfactant enhanced remediation involves the use of surfactant formulations to selectively desorb and dissolve target contaminates from the solid to liquid phase.

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