transmission density


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transmission density

n
(General Physics)physics a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation, equal to the logarithm to base ten of the reciprocal of the transmittance. Symbol:τ Former name:optical density
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.transmission density - (physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation
density,denseness - the amount per unit size
natural philosophy,physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
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