absorptance

Meaning

Absorbed radiation and incident radiation in a ratio format; a measurement that shows how well a surface absorbs radiation.

Translations

coefficient d’absorption

absorptieverhouding

absorptiefactor

Pronounced as (IPA)
/əbˈzɔːp.tn̩s/
Etymology

Circa 20th century, from absorption + -ance.

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