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Definition of Form factor
1. Noun. (physics) The ratio of the RMS value to the absolute mean of a sinusoidal wave (especially to that of an alternating current) ¹
2. Noun. (physics) Any of several functions that describe the unknown internal state of a particle ¹
3. Noun. (physics) The emissivity of a material ¹
4. Noun. (crystallography) A function that describes the scattering power of an atom as function of the scattering angle ¹
5. Noun. (mechanics) A factor describing the stress distribution of a body ¹
6. Noun. The geometry of an object, especially in engineering design; configuration. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com