| Pronunciation: | ab'sorpshun 'faktur | ||
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| Definition: | [n] (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body | ||
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| Synonyms: | absorptivity | ||
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| See Also: | physical property | ||
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