absorption factor

English

Alternative forms

absorption coefficient

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈfæk.tɚ/, /æbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈfæk.tɚ/, /əbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈfæk.tɚ/, /əbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈfæk.tɚ/

Noun

absorption factor (plural absorption factors)

The measurement of a specific substance's ability to absorb radiant energy; absorptivity.[1]

Translations

Translations

Romanian: factor de absorbție n
Swedish: absorptionsfaktor (sv) c

References

Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 6

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