Equilibrium Constant (K) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Equilibrium Constant (K)? An expression of chemical equilibrium under defined conditions. K is defined as the ratio of the forward and reverse rate constants for a chemical reaction. At equilibrium K equals the product of the reactant concentrations divided by the product of the r

Medical Term & Definition Added By: Tyler

Send To Friends!

If you'd like to send the Equilibrium Constant (K) definition to yourself or to your friends/colleagues, just enter the e-mail addresses in the boxes below -

We hope you now understand the meaning of Equilibrium Constant (K). If you need any more information on this term, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Other Similar Drugs Terms:

Prescription Drugs Term prostate-specific antigen test is A blood test that measures the level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA), a substance produced by the prostate and some other tissues in the body. Increased levels of PSA may be a sign of prostate cancer.

Prescription Drugs Term SJG-136 is A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called DNA cross-linking agents.

Prescription Drugs Term vaginal is Having to do with the vagina (the birth canal).

Prescription Drugs Term D Value is The time under a stated set of exposure conditions (temperature in an autoclave) required to reduce a microbial population by a factor of 90% (e.g. from 10,000 to 1,000).

Prescription Drugs Term localized malignant mesothelioma is Cancer is found in the lining of the chest wall and may also be found in the lining of the lung, the lining of the diaphragm (the thin muscle below the lungs and heart that separates the chest from the abdomen), or the lining of the sac that covers the he