What is another word for absorption unit?
Pronunciation: [ɐbsˈɔːpʃən jˈuːnɪt] (IPA) 
An absorption unit is a device that processes and removes gases or vapors from a mixture by dissolving them into a liquid or solid medium. Synonyms for this term include absorber, absorbent tower, absorption column, scrubber, and removal system.
An absorber is typically used to clean industrial emissions, such as flue gases from power plants or gases from chemical processing plants. It ensures environmental safety by reducing pollution levels in the atmosphere. An absorbent tower is a large, cylindrical vessel where the process of absorption takes place. Its design and size vary depending on the specific application.
Absorption columns are commonly found in chemical engineering applications for the separation of substances based on their solubility in a particular solvent. Scrubber or removal systems are used to eliminate harmful or unpleasant odors from industrial processes, eliminating their presence in the air.
