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Emissivity

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(1):

(n.) the rate of emission of heat from a bounding surface per degree of temperature difference between the surface and surrounding substances (called by Fourier external conductivity).

(2):

(n.) Tendency to emission; comparative facility of emission, or rate at which emission takes place, as of heat from the surface of a heated body.

(3):

(n.) Tendency to emission; comparative facility of emission, or rate at which emission takes place;

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Emissivity'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/emissivity.html. 1828.
 
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