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transmissivity

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trans⋅mis⋅siv⋅i⋅ty

[trans-mi-siv-i-tee, tranz-]
–noun Physics.
a measure of the ability of a material or medium to transmit electromagnetic energy, as light.
Compare transmittance.


Origin:
1910–15; transmiss(ion) + -ive + -ity
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