(analytical chemistry) The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
(thermodynamics) The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.
brevicipitid
brevicipitid
noun
(zoology) Any frog of the family Brevicipitidae.
brevipennate
brevipennate
adj
(ornithology) short-winged; having short wings.
disprobative
disprobative
adj
(law) Tending to disprove a particular proposition or to persuade someone of the falsity of an allegation.
imprevisible
imprevisible
adj
(rare) unforeseeable
indeprivable
indeprivable
adj
(now rare) That one cannot be deprived of; inalienable.
inevaporable
irreprovable
irreprovable
adj
Not reprovable; irreproachable.
irreprovably
irreprovably
adv
In a irreprovable manner; irreproachably.
nonprobative
nonprobative
adj
Not probative.
observership
observership
noun
The office or work of an observer.
perturbative
perturbative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing perturbation
perviability
perviability
noun
The property of being perviable.
preadvisable
prebelieving
predivinable
prefavorable
prefavorably
preobjective
preobserving
preobtrusive
preobviating
preobviously
prevertebral
prevertebral
adj
(anatomy) Situated immediately in front of, or on the ventral side, of the vertebral column; prespinal.
proboulevard
provableness
provableness
noun
The quality of being provable.
proverbially
proverbially
adv
In a manner reminiscent of a proverb.
In a manner that uses proverbs; in proverbs.
pulverisable
pulverisable
adj
Alternative form of pulverizable
pulverizable
pulverizable
adj
Able to be pulverized.
replevisable
replevisable
adj
Alternative form of repleviable
slavophobist
subprovinces
subprovinces
noun
plural of subprovince
subscriptive
subscriptive
adj
Of or pertaining to a subscription, or signature.
subvicarship
superbeloved
superbravely
unabsorptive
unapprovable
unapprovable
adj
Not approvable.
unapprovably
undeprivable
undeprivable
adj
Of which one cannot be deprived.
unimprovable
unimprovable
adj
Not capable of being improved
unimprovably
unimprovably
adv
In a way that does not allow improvement.
unproverbial
unproverbial
adj
Not proverbial.
unprovidable
unprovidable
adj
Not providable.
unprovokable
unprovokable
adj
That cannot be provoked.
unpulverable
unreprovable
unreprovable
adj
Alternative spelling of unreproveable
unreprovably
unreprovably
adv
In an unreprovable manner.
vaporability
vaporability
noun
The quality or state of being vaporable.
vapourisable
vapourisable
adj
(British spelling) Alternative form of vaporizable
