EPISODE · Oct 7, 2026 · 2 MIN
aDsorb or aBsorb
from Mortuary Mnemonics · host Damon de la Cruz
One letter. Two different ways to hold moisture! ADsorb = ADheres to the surface. Think of the D in aDsorb and a Desiccant like silica gel. ABsorb = Brings it in. Think of a sponge taking water into its material. Stick around or come inside? That’s your latest Mortuary Mnemonics memory cue! 🎙️ Stay curious and keep learning.
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