absorptivity
Meaning
- The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.
- The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
- The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
Synonyms
absorptive power
absorptive capacity
ratio of absorption
suction rate
Translations
absortividade
absortivitat
Absorvité capacité d’absorption
assorbività
absorptievermogen
absorción
soğurma özelliği
AbsorptionsvermögenPronounced as (IPA)
/æbˌsɔɹpˈtɪvə.ti/
Etymology
From absorptive + -ity.
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