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TRANSMISSION DENSITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does transmission density mean?
• TRANSMISSION DENSITY (noun)
The noun TRANSMISSION DENSITY has 1 sense:
1. (physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation
Familiarity information: TRANSMISSION DENSITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
absorbance; optical density; photographic density; transmission density
Hypernyms ("transmission density" is a kind of...):
denseness; density (the amount per unit size)
Domain category:
natural philosophy; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)
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