Adsorption Isotherm: What Does n/w Mean on Y-Axis?

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What does n/w on the y-axis stand for?
 
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No idea about the definition of 'n' and 'w' but the meaning of the y-axis is 'coverage'.


edit: it could be that 'n' means moles of absorbing species and 'w' means weight of adsorbent.
 
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