Transmissivity
[trans-mi-siv-i-tee, tranz-] /ˌtræns mɪˈsɪv ɪ ti, ˌtrænz-/
noun, Physics.
1.
a measure of the ability of a material or medium to transmit electromagnetic energy, as light.
transmissivity
/ˌtrænzmɪˈsɪvɪtɪ/
noun
1.
(physics) a measure of the ability of a material to transmit radiation, equal to the internal transmittance of the material under conditions in which the path of the radiation has unit length
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