🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

coefficiente di assorbimento

Pronunciation / Transliteration: coefficiente di assorbimento

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
absorption-coefficient/əbˈsɔːr.pʃən koʊ.əˈfɪʃ.ənt/
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il coefficiente di assorbimento acustico è fondamentale per la progettazione."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (such as light or sound) as it passes through a given substance.

    "The absorption coefficient of the material determines how much light it can successfully filter."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined from 'absorption' (derived from Latin 'absorbere', to swallow up) and 'coefficient' (from Latin 'co-' together + 'efficere' to effect or produce), coined in mathematics and physics contexts in the 19th century.

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