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Absorption Factor

Definition: Absorption Factor

Absorption Factor

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.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Absorption Factor

DomainDefinitions

Aerospace

= absorptance. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Absorption Factor

Synonym: absorptivity (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Absorption Factor

English words defined with "absorption factor": intrinsic factormalignant anaemia, malignant anemiapernicious anaemia, pernicious anemia. (references)
Specialty definitions using "absorption factor": absorptance, absorbtancecounterradiation. (references)

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Modern Translations: Absorption Factor

Language Translations for "absorption factor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

absorptionskoefficient (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), absorptionsfaktor (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity), absorptans (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

absorptiefactor (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), absorptiecoefficient (absorptance, absorptivity), absorptiecoëfficiënt (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

absorptiosuhde (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), absorptiokerroin (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity). (various references)

   

French

  

absorptance (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity), pouvoir absorbant (absorbance, absorbing power, absorptance, absorption capacity, absorptive capacity, absorptive power, absorptivity), facteur d'absorption (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity), coefficient d'absorption (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio). (various references)

   

German

  

Absorptionskoeffizient (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), Absorptionsgrad (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συντελεστής απορρόφησης (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity). (various references)

   

Italian

  

fattore di assorbimento (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), coefficiente di assorbimento (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, Bunsen coefficient of absorption), coefficiente d'assorbimento (absorptance, absorptivity). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

absorptionay actorfay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

absortividade (absorptance, absorptivity), absorptância (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), factor de absorção (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), coeficiente de absorção (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

коэффициент поглощения. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

absortancia (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), absorbancia (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), factor de absorción (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity), coeficiente de absorción (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

apsorptans (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio), absorptionsfaktor (absorptance, absorption coefficient, absorption ratio, absorptivity), absorptans (absorptance, absorptivity). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Absorption Factor

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-f-i-n-o-o-o-p-r-r-s-t-t"

-3 letters: fractionators.

-4 letters: corporations, fractionator, postabortion, protractions.

-5 letters: abstraction, coaptations, conspirator, corotations, corporation, corporatist, cotransport, fabricators, fornicators, proabortion, prostration, protraction.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Absorption Factor


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 62 73 6F 72 70 74 69 6F 6E      46 61 63 74 6F 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100010 01110011 01101111 01110010 01110000 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 00100000 01000110 01100001 01100011 01110100 01101111 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#98 &#115 &#111 &#114 &#112 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110 &#32 &#70 &#97 &#99 &#116 &#111 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0062 0073 006F 0072 0070 0074 0069 006F 006E      0046 0061 0063 0074 006F 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

356885818482867581802406769868184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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