ABSORBANCE


Meaning of ABSORBANCE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ə b- ' so ̇ r-b ə n(t)s, - ' zo ̇ r-

Function: noun

Date: 1947

: the ability of a layer of a substance to absorb radiation expressed mathematically as the negative common logarithm of transmittance

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