absorpsjonsevne
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editabsorpsjon + -s- + evne, first part from Latin absorptiō (“drink, beverage”), from absorbeō (“absorb”), from both ab- (“from, away from, off”), from ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”), + and from sorbeō (“I suck in, drink up”), from Proto-Italic *sorβeō (“to suck in”), from Proto-Indo-European *srobʰéyeti (“to be sipping, sucking”), from *srebʰ- (“to sip, gulp, suck (in)”) and *-éyeti, from *-yeti (creates transitive imperfective verbs). Last part from Old Norse efni n (“stuff, material, matter”), from Proto-Germanic *abniją (“material, stuff”), from *abnijaną (“to perform, execute”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃op-, *h₃ep- (“to work, toil, make; ability, force”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /absɔrpˈʃuːnsɛʋnə/, /apsɔrpˈʃuːnaɛʋnə/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛʋnə
- Hyphenation: ab‧sorp‧sjons‧ev‧ne
Noun
editabsorpsjonsevne f or m (definite singular absorpsjonsevna or absorpsjonsevnen, indefinite plural absorpsjonsevner, definite plural absorpsjonsevnene)
- (physics, biology) absorbency (the ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance)
- tørkepapiret har god absorpsjonsevne
- the paper towel has good absorbency
- lette grunnstoffer har større absorpsjonsevne for nøytroner enn tunge grunnstoffer
- light elements have a greater absorption capacity for neutrons than heavy elements
- 1943, Carl Fredrik Holmboe, Michael Faraday, page 69:
- absorbsjonsevne for elektrisiteten
- absorbency of electricity
- 2012 May 21, Dagens Næringsliv, page 24:
- selv et nokså tynt og tørt grønt tak … har stor absorpsjonsevne, og tar effektivt unna nedbørstoppene
- even a fairly thin and dry green roof… has great absorbency, and effectively removes the precipitation peaks
- 2013 September 26, Teknisk Ukeblad, page 12:
- [produktet] har markert bedre friksjon enn strømidler uten absorpsjonsevne
- [the product] has marked better friction than dispersants without absorbency
- tørkepapiret har god absorpsjonsevne
- (colloquial) the ability to absorb information or research results
- 2005, Universitets- og høgskolerådet[uhr.no]:
- omfang og kvalitet av grunnleggende naturvitenskapelig og teknologisk forskning er beskrevet som avgjørende for et lands absorpsjonsevne
- the scope and quality of basic scientific and technological research are described as crucial for a country's absorbency
- 2008 June 18, Forskningspolitikk[fpol.no]:
- tempoet i kunnskapsutviklingen avkrever en [økt] absorpsjonsevne og en evne til læring og omstilling
- the pace of knowledge development requires an [increased] ability to absorb and an ability to learn and adapt
- (economics) a corporate capacity to leverage results from other companies' investments
Synonyms
edit- absorberingsevne (“absorbency”)
Related terms
edit- absorpsjonskoeffisient (“absorbency coefficient”)
References
edit- “absorpsjonsevne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “absorpsjonsevne” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
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