absorptivity
n.
quality of being absorptive; capability of absorbing radiation; ratio of radiation absorbed by a body to the amount reflected by the body
Beer-Lambert law
In
optics, the Beer-Lambert law, also known as Beer's law or the Lambert-Beer law or the Beer-Lambert-Bouguer law (in fact, most of the permutations of these three names appear somewhere in literature) is an
empirical relationship that relates the
absorption of
light to the properties of the material through which the light is traveling.
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absorptivity
Noun
1. (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body
(synonym) absorption factor
(hypernym) physical property
(classification) physics, physical science, natural philosophy
Absorptivity
(n.)
Absorptiveness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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absorptivity (extinction coefficient; absorption cross section; decadic absorptivity)