Absorbance

noun

/əbˈsɔɹ.bn̩s/

Word Frequency: 1.1

Definitions

1.nounA logarithmic measure of the amount of light that is absorbed when passing through a substance; the capacity of a substance to absorb light of a given wavelength; optical density.

Synonyms

adsorption absorptive absorbency intake absorption uptake absorbence absorvance adsorbance absorptance absorbtance absorption coefficient

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