"partition coefficient" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: partition coefficients [plural]
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  1. (chemistry) The ratio of the equilibrium concentrations of a solute in two immiscible solvents. Wikipedia link: partition coefficient Categories (topical): Chemistry
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