An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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The ratio of energy absorbed by a body to energy incident upon the same body.

Absorptivity, from absorptive adj. from → absorb + → -ity, suffix expressing state or condition.

Daršamâyi, from daršamâ quality adj. from daršam, present stem of daršamidan + -yi noun suffix.

For a spatial object, the ratio between its absorption of solar radiation and its infrared emission.

→ absorptivity; → emissivity; → ratio.