albedo.
The fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body, commonly expressed as a percentage.
Meaning & usage
The fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body, commonly expressed as a percentage.
The whitish inner portion of the rind of citrus fruits that is a source of pectin, commonly referred to as the pith.
One of the four major stages of the magnum opus, involving purification of the prima materia.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *albʰós Proto-Italic *alβos Latin alb(us) Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder. Latin -ēdō Latin albēdōbor. English albedo Borrowed from Latin albēdō (“whiteness”).
Try it on your idea.
albedo has 6 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.
These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.
Explore the name generatorA word with a source.
Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.
Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.