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  • 1Partition coefficient — In chemistry and the pharmaceutical sciences, a partition (P) or distribution coefficient (D) is the ratio of concentrations of a compound in the two phases of a mixture of two immiscible solvents at equilibrium.[1] The terms gas/liquid partition …

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  • 2partition coefficient — n the ratio of the amounts of a substance distributed between two immiscible phases (as two liquids or a stationary and a mobile phase in chromatography) at equilibrium called also distribution coefficient * * * the ratio in which a given… …

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  • 3Odds ratio — The odds ratio [1][2][3] is a measure of effect size, describing the strength of association or non independence between two binary data values. It is used as a descriptive statistic, and plays an important role in logistic regression. Unlike… …

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  • 4Graph partition — The graph partitioning problem in mathematics consists of dividing a graph into pieces, such that the pieces are of about the same size and there are few connections between the pieces.Consider a graph G(V,E), where V denotes the set of vertices… …

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  • 5Nonequilibrium partition identity — The nonequilibrium partition identity (NPI) is a remarkably simple and elegant[citation needed] consequence of the Fluctuation Theorem previously known as the Kawasaki Identity: (Carberry et al. 2004.) Thus in spite of the Second Law Inequality… …

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  • 6Breathalyzer — A breathalyzer is a (breath analyser) device for estimating blood alcohol content (BAC) from a breath sample. Breathalyzer is the brand name of a series of models made by one manufacturer of these instruments (originally Smith and Wesson, later… …

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  • 7Distribution constant — The distribution constant (or partition ratio), is the equilibrium constant for the distribution of an analyte in two immiscible solvents.[1] For a particular solvent, it is equal to the ratio of its molar concentration in the stationary phase to …

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  • 8Blood alcohol content — or blood alcohol concentration (abbreviated BAC) is the concentration of alcohol in a person s blood. BAC is most commonly used as a metric of intoxication for legal or medical purposes. It is usually measured in terms of mass per volume, but can …

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