absorption band

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ bænd/, /æbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ bænd/, /əbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ bænd/, /əbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ bænd/

Noun

absorption band (plural absorption bands)

1. (physics, physical chemistry) One of any number of ranges of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by a substance.

Translations

absorbed wavelength

• Dutch: absorptieband (nl) m