"transmissivity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: transmissivities [plural]
Etymology: From transmissive + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|transmissive|ity}} transmissive + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} transmissivity (countable and uncountable, plural transmissivities)
  1. (physics) A measure of the capacity of a material to transmit radiation (the ratio of the amounts of energy transmitted and received) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-transmissivity-en-noun-XjycpBir Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (geology) A measure of the capacity of a saturated aquifer to transmit water horizontally. SI units: m²/s. Symbol: T. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-transmissivity-en-noun-v3v1qVOi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: transmissive

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