Absorbance Definition & Meaning

absorbance
noun
  1. (physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation

"Absorbance" in song lyrics

See how absorbance is used in real songs:

  • "absorptance absorbance"
    AOL — AOL
  • "absorbance vs absorbance"
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  • "light absorbance"
    AOL — AOL

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