Dictionary
absorptivity
noun ab·sorp·tiv·i·ty \əb-ˌsȯrp-ˈti-və-tē, -ˌzȯrp-\
plural ab·sorp·tiv·i·ties
Definition of ABSORPTIVITY
: the property of a body that determines the fraction of incident radiation absorbed by the body
ADVERTISEMENT
First Known Use of ABSORPTIVITY
circa 1859
Rhymes with ABSORPTIVITY
adaptivity, additivity, affectivity, aggressivity, coercivity, collectivity, compulsivity, conductivity, connectivity, creativity, destructivity, diffusivity, directivity, effectivity, emissivity, emotivity, exclusivity, exhaustivity, expansivity, expressivity, impassivity, impulsivity, inactivity, inclusivity, infectivity, negativity, objectivity, perceptivity, permittivity, positivity, primitivity, productivity, progressivity, reactivity, receptivity, reflexivity, relativity, resistivity, retentivity, selectivity, self-activity, sensitivity, subjectivity, transitivity
Medical Dictionary
absorptivity
noun ab·sorp·tiv·i·ty \əb-ˌsȯrp-ˈtiv-ət-ē, -ˌzȯrp-\
plural ab·sorp·tiv·i·ties
Medical Definition of ABSORPTIVITY
: the property of a body that determines the fraction of incident radiation absorbed by the body
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: absquatulatePrevious Word in the Dictionary: absorption systemAll Words Near: absorptivity
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up absorptivity? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).