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"absorbances" has 4 syllables: abs-orb-anc-es.
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"Absorbances" has 4 syllables: abs · orb · anc · es.
Absorbances: A logarithmic measure of the amount of light that is absorbed when passing through a substance; the capacity of a substance to absorb light of a given wavelength; optical density.
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