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Definition of: opacity
(ō·pas′ə·tē) noun plural ·ties
1. The state of being opaque; obscurity.
2. That which is opaque.
3. Physics Imperviousness to light or other forms of radiation. Compare TRANSMITTANCE. [<MF opacité <L opacitas <opacus. See OPAQUE.]
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