absorbancy

English

Etymology

absorbance +‎ -y

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈsɔɹ.bn̩.si/, /æbˈzɔɹ.bn̩.si/, /əbˈsɔɹ.bn̩.si/, /əbˈzɔɹ.bn̩.si/

Noun

absorbancy (plural absorbancies)

  1. (physics) Alternative form of absorbency[1][First attested in the mid 20th century.][1]

References
  1. “absorbancy” in Lesley Brown, editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 9.
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