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Absorption Factor

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(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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Variants

synonym
absorptivity
plural
Absorption Factors
possessive
Absorption Factor's
pluralpossessive
Absorption Factors'