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coefficient vs transmittance

transmittance vs coefficient

coefficient and transmittance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coefficient Yes No No No
transmittance Yes No No No
As nouns, transmittance is a hyponym of coefficient; that is, transmittance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coefficient:
  • coefficient: a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
  • transmittance: the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
coefficient (noun) transmittance (noun)
a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
Difference between coefficient and transmittance

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