linear (decadic) absorption coefficient

in optical spectroscopy
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.L03543
See: absorption coefficient
Source:
Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 32 (https://goldbook.iupac.org/files/pdf/green_book_2ed.pdf)
See also:
PAC, 1988, 60, 1055. 'Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (Recommendations 1988)' on page 1058 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac198860071055)
PAC, 1990, 62, 2167. 'Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)' on page 2169 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199062112167)
PAC, 1996, 68, 957. 'Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)' on page 959 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668040957)