"absorption edge" meaning in English

See absorption edge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ɜd͡ʒ/ [US], /æbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ ɜd͡ʒ/ [US], /əbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ ɜd͡ʒ/ [US], /əbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ɜd͡ʒ/ [US] Forms: absorption edges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} absorption edge (plural absorption edges)
  1. (physics) The boundary of a dark band in an x-ray spectrum. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-absorption_edge-en-noun-7RTvMmme Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

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