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molecular sieve

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    molecular sieve

    An adsorbent material with uniform tiny pores, typically an aluminosilicate crystal, used to separate molecules based on their size; widely used in drying, oxygen production, and air conditioning.

    分子 (literal) → 分子 · fēn​zǐ · molecule 筛 (literal) → 筛/篩 · shāi · sieve

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