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ABSORPTANCE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Absorptance.

Absorptance - as a noun

A measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber

Example: "Absorptance equals 1 minus transmittance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorption coefficientcoefficient of absorption

Example Sentences

"The absorptance of the material determines how much light it can absorb."
"The absorptance of solar panels is an important factor in their efficiency."
"Higher absorptance results in more heat being retained by the surface."
"The absorptance of a black hole is extremely high."
"The absorptance of a pigment determines its color intensity."
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Word Game Points

Is ABSORPTANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, absorptance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ABSORPTANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is ABSORPTANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, absorptance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABSORPTANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is ABSORPTANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, absorptance is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ABSORPTANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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