cat: absortància

Information
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Meaning
means	(noun) (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body absorption factor, absorptivity
means	(noun) a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber; "absorptance equals 1 minus transmittance" coefficient of absorption, absorptance, absorption coefficient