absorpsjonskoeffisient

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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absorpsjon +‎ -s- +‎ koeffisient, 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 Latin coefficiēns (coefficient), from coefficio, from both co-, from con-, from cum ((along) with, at), from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic *kom (with, along, at), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (next to, at, with, along), perhaps from *ḱe (deictic particle) + and from efficio (I make, work out, effect), from both ex- (out, away), from ē, ex (out, from), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (out) + and from faciō (I do, make), from Proto-Italic *fakjō (to make), from earlier *θakjō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁k-yé-ti, from *dʰeh₁- (to do, put, place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /absɔrpˈʃuːnskuːefɪsɪɛnt/, /apsɔrpˈʃuːnskuːefɪsɪɛnt/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛnt
  • Hyphenation: ab‧sorp‧sjons‧ko‧ef‧fi‧si‧ent

Noun

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absorpsjonskoeffisient m (definite singular absorpsjonskoeffisienten, indefinite plural absorpsjonskoeffisienter, definite plural absorpsjonskoeffisientene)

  1. (physics, biology) a coefficient which expresses absorbency (the ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance)

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