absorbance
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/əbˈsɔɹ.bn̩s/(US)
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/əbˈsɔɹ.bn̩s/(US) · /əbˈzɔɹ.bn̩s/(US) · /əbˈsɔɹ.bn̩ts/(US) · /əbˈzɔɹ.bn̩ts/(US)
Definition of absorbance
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A logarithmic measure of the amount of light that is absorbed when passing through a substance; the capacity of a substance to absorb light of a given wavelength; optical density.
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Etymology
From absorb + -ance.
Words you can make from absorbance
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12 words6-letter words
53 words- CABOBS 12 pts
- COBBER 12 pts
- ABSORB 10 pts
- BACONS 10 pts
- BANCOS 10 pts
- BARBES 10 pts
- BARCAS 10 pts
- BEACON 10 pts
- BONCES 10 pts
- BRACES 10 pts
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- CARBON 10 pts
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- COBRAS 10 pts
- CORBAN 10 pts
- NABBER 10 pts
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- SCARAB 10 pts
- SOBBER 10 pts
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- ACORNS 8 pts
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- CASERN 8 pts
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- CORNEA 8 pts
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- NACRES 8 pts
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- OCEANS 8 pts
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- RACONS 8 pts
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- RECONS 8 pts
- ROSACE 8 pts
- ANEARS 6 pts
- ARENAS 6 pts
- ARSENO 6 pts
- REASON 6 pts
- SENORA 6 pts
5-letter words
109 words- CABOB 11 pts
- COBBS 11 pts
- ABBAS 9 pts
- ABBES 9 pts
- ACERB 9 pts
- BABAS 9 pts
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- BACON 9 pts
- BANCO 9 pts
- BANCS 9 pts
- BARBE 9 pts
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- BRACE 9 pts
- BRONC 9 pts
- CABER 9 pts
- CARBO 9 pts
- CARBS 9 pts
- CAROB 9 pts
- COBRA 9 pts
- CRABS 9 pts
- NABOB 9 pts
- SCROB 9 pts
- ABASE 7 pts
- ACNES 7 pts
- ACORN 7 pts
- ACRES 7 pts
- ACROS 7 pts
- ARECA 7 pts
- ASCON 7 pts
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- BONER 7 pts
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- CANER 7 pts
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- CANOE 7 pts
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- CORES 7 pts
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- NARCS 7 pts
- OCEAN 7 pts
- OCREA 7 pts
- ORCAS 7 pts
- OSCAR 7 pts
- RACES 7 pts
- RACON 7 pts
- RANCE 7 pts
- RECON 7 pts
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- SABER 7 pts
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- SCONE 7 pts
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- SCRAN 7 pts
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- AEONS 5 pts
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- NARES 5 pts
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- RENOS 5 pts
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- SANER 5 pts
- SARAN 5 pts
- SENOR 5 pts
- SNARE 5 pts
- SNORE 5 pts
- SONAR 5 pts
4-letter words
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