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Definition of Absorption factor
1. Noun. (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body.
Generic synonyms: Physical Property
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Derivative terms: Absorptive
Definition of Absorption factor
1. Noun. The measurement of a specific substance's ability to absorp radiant energy; absorptivity.(reference-book last = first = authorlink = coauthors = editor =Gove, Philip Babcock others = title = Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged origdate = origyear = 1909 origmonth = url = format = accessdate = accessyear = accessmonth = edition = date = year =1976 month = publisher =G. & C. Merriam Co. location = Springfield, MA language = id = doi = isbn =0-87779-101-5 lccn = ol = pages =6 chapter = chapterurl = quote =) ¹
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