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partition coefficient
par·ti·tion co·ef·fi·cient
(
plural
par·ti·tion co·ef·fi·cients
)
noun
Definition:
concentration ratio between solvents:
the ratio of the concentrations of a substance dissolved in two immiscible solvents at equilibrium
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