Pharmaceutical Industry Vocabulary

3 words in this vocabulary list

verb to gather or attract molecules of a substance to a surface in a condensed layer

  • The activated carbon can adsorb a significant amount of pollutants from the water.
  • This sponge is really good at adsorbing all the spilled liquids.
  • I heard that new air purifier can totally adsorb all the bad smells in the room.
  • Her magnetic personality seemed to adsorb all the attention in the room.

noun a type of DNA that is artificially created by combining genetic material from different sources

adjective describing the type of DNA that has been created through genetic engineering techniques

  • Recombinant DNA technology has revolutionized the field of biotechnology.
  • Scientists use recombinant DNA to create new genetic combinations.
  • Messing around with recombinant DNA is like playing genetic Lego.
  • Recombinant DNA is like mixing and matching genetic puzzle pieces to create something new.

noun the state or quality of being perishable

  • The perishability of fresh produce makes it important to consume it quickly.
  • You should eat those leftovers soon, perishability and all that.
  • Gotta use up those groceries before they go bad, perishability is a real pain.
  • The perishability of memories is what drives us to create lasting moments.