reflectance en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English reflect Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin -āntia Old French -ancebor. Middle English -aunce English -ance English reflectance From reflect + -ance.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The ratio of the flux reflected to that incident on a surface.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| reflectances | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
hyperreflectance · bireflectance · thermoreflectance · photoreflectance · hyporeflectance
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Translations (5)
pl refleksyjność (ratio of flux) · pl współczynnik odbicia (ratio of flux) · it riflettanza (ratio of flux) · pl albedo (ratio of flux) · bg отразителна способност (ratio of flux)