Meanings
nounabsorption band (plural absorption bands)
plural absorption bands
- physicalchemistryOne of any number of ranges of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by a substance.
Translations
Arabic حِزَام مَاصّ
- حِزَام مَاصّ (ḥizām māṣṣ)absorbed wavelength
Dutch absorptieband
- absorptiebandabsorbed wavelength
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