"opacity" in the noun sense
1. opacity
the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
2. opacity, opaqueness
incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning
3. opacity, opaqueness
the quality of being opaque to a degree the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
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