/ Thesaurus / O Synonyms of optical density Find synonyms for: Noun1. optical density, transmission density, photographic density, absorbance, density, densenessusage: (physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiationWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diaphanous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language