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13586122-n:
a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
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03390207-n:
a small part or item forming a piece of a whole
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11499091-n:
energy that is transmitted in the form of (electromagnetic) radiation; energy that exists in the absence of matter
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00540632-a:
(of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material
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00827010-n:
the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
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01002008-n:
measuring the optical density of a substance by shining light on it and measuring its transmission
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03227010-n:
a window with two panes of glass and a space between them; reduces heat and noise transmission through the window
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04260589-n:
an instrument that uses the differential transmission and reflection of ultrasonic waves in order to provide an image of a bodily organ
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11354743-n:
British physicist (born in Ireland) remembered for his experiments on the transparency of gases and the absorption of radiant heat by gases and the transmission of sound through the atmosphere; he was the first person to explain why the daylight sky is blue (1820-1893)
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13424183-n:
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
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14920844-n:
a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity
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