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. 1 2 Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], →ISBN), page 9
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