absorbancy
English edit
Etymology edit
absorbance + -y
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
absorbancy (plural absorbancies)
- (physics) Alternative form of absorbency[1][First attested in the mid 20th century.][1]
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “absorbancy”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 9.