absorption band

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ bænd/, /æbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ bænd/, /əbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ bænd/, /əbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ bænd/

Noun

absorption band (plural absorption bands)

  1. (physics, physical chemistry) One of any number of ranges of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by a substance.

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