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Definition: Sorbate |
SorbateNoun1. A material that has been or is capable of being taken up by another substance by either absorption or adsorption. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Sorbate \Sor"bate\, noun. [Compare to the French expression sorbate. See Sorbic.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Aerospace | Gas taken up by a sorbent. (references) |
Chemistry | That substance which is absorbed by or adsorbed on a sorbent. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Business | Importer Adama SRL indicated that it would like to get in touch with U.S. suppliers of potassium sorbate, citric acid, benzoic acid, methylparabene, and phosphates. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
potassium sorbate | 55 |
sorbate | 6 |
sodium sorbate | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "sorbate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 山梨酸脂. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | sorbat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | sorbaat, gesorbeerde stof. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sorboitu aine, sorbaatti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sorbate, sorbat, sorbé. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Sorbate, Sorbat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σορβικά άλατα, μυζηθείσα ουσία, απορροφημένη ή προσροφημένη ουσία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sostanza assorbita, sorbato. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | orbatesay substância absorvida, sorvato, sorbato. (various references) sustancia absorbida, sorbato. (various references) sorbat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "sorbate": sorbates. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "sorbate": adsorbate, polysorbate. (additional references) | |
Words containing "sorbate": adsorbates, polysorbates. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "sorbate" (pronounced 'Sor"bate'): Acutilobate, Barbate, Bilobate, Breedbate, Columbate, Dealbate, Limbate, Makebate, Orbate, Pinnatilobate, trilobate. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: boaster, boaters, borates, rebatos. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: aborts, barest, baster, boarts, boater, borate, breast, oaters, orates, rebato, sorbet, strobe, tabers, tabors. | |
-2 letters: abets, abort, arose, aster, bares, baser, baste, bates, bears, beast, beats, besot, betas, boars, boart, boast, boats, boras, bores, borts, botas, braes, brats, brose, oater, orate, rates, ratos, roast, robes, roset, rotas, rotes, saber, sabot, sabre, sober. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: abettors, aborters, baronets, bloaters, boasters, broadest, bromates, cabestro, cabresto, probates, saboteur, sorbates, sortable, storable, taborers, taborets. | |
+2 letters: abrogates, absoluter, absorbent, adsorbate, adsorbent, ascorbate, astrolabe, balloters, bareboats, baritones, barretors, barytones, bathrobes, bergamots, betatrons, bevatrons, boracites, breakouts, brocatels, browbeats, cabestros, cabrestos, combaters, fireboats, laborites, observant, obtainers, obturates, outbraves, outbreaks, overbeats, portables, reobtains, saboteurs, storables, strobilae, subrogate, taborines, tabourers, tabourets, teaboards. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6F 72 62 61 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... --- .-. -... .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101111 01110010 01100010 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S o r b a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006F 0072 0062 0061 0074 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53818468678671 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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