ABSORPTIVITY

12 letters 22 Scrabble points /æbˌsɔɹpˈtɪvə.ti/

Definition of ABSORPTIVITY

noun
  1. The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.

  2. The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.

  3. The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A B S O R P T I V I T Y
Length 12 letters
Scrabble Score 22 points