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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Albedo \Al*be"do\, n. [L., fr albus white.]
Whiteness. Specifically: (Astron.) The ratio which the light
reflected from an unpolished surface bears to the total light
falling upon that surface.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
albedo
n : the ratio of reflected to incident light [syn: {reflective
power}]
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