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Definition of Energy-absorbing
1. Adjective. (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Energy-absorbing
Literary usage of Energy-absorbing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1894)
"... the compounds with similar formulae have the same energy-absorbing power, a
result which supplies a link of a kind much needed to connect the graphic ..."
2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1893)
"Hence we have the result that, with the tingle exception of march gas, the
compounds with similar formula; have the same energy-absorbing power, ..."
3. The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher (1921)
"These may be considered as of two types: (a) the vegetative pigments, which have
a definite energy-absorbing role in the metabolic processes of the tissues ..."
4. The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher (1921)
"... which have a definite energy-absorbing role in the metabolic processes of the
tissues which contain them, and (6) the ornamental pigments. ..."
5. Radiodynamics: The Wireless Control of Torpedoes and Other Mechanisms by Benjamin Franklin Miessner (1916)
"If the wave length be increased energy-absorbing loading inductances are necessary;
if decreased, an energy-absorbing series capacity must be used. ..."