reflectance spectrophotometry
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reflectance spectrophotometry
[ri′flek·təns ‚spek·trə·fə′täm·ə·trē] (spectroscopy)
Measurement of the ratio of spectral radiant flux reflected from a light-diffusing specimen to that reflected from a light-diffusing standard substituted for the specimen.
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