noun Download 🔗Share The fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body, commonly expressed as a percentage. Examples : "The white snow has a high albedo, reflecting most of the sunlight back into the atmosphere. " physics astronomy environment energy weather Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The whitish inner portion of the rind of citrus fruits that is a source of pectin, commonly referred to as the pith. Examples : "My recipe says to remove the orange zest carefully, avoiding the bitter albedo underneath. " fruit plant part food biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the four major stages of the magnum opus, involving purification of the prima materia. Examples : "During the albedo stage of her art project, Sarah meticulously bleached the canvas to purify it before adding color. " ritual philosophy theology religion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading