| partition coefficient |
The partition coefficient is the constant ratio that is found when a heterogeneous system of two phases is in equilibrium; the ratio of the concentrations (or strictly activities) of the same molecular species in the two phases is constant at constant temperature and pressure.
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| partition |
a divider, as in: They used bookshelves as a partition in the large living room.
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| partial hospitalization |
Treatment individuals receive when not inpatients in the hospital that lasts for more than an hour and takes place several days per week. Usually involves groups, one-on-one counseling and education.
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| parturient |
A substance that induces and promotes labor.
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| parthenogenesis |
The process by which the female of a species is able to reproduce without a male.
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