absorption coefficients

A form of absorption coefficient — A measure of the absorption of electromagnetic radiation as it passes through a specific substance; the fraction of incident radiation absorbed by unit mass or unit thickness; absorptivity.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of absorption coefficient
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