Dühring's rule

proper noun

An empirical rule stating that a linear relationship exists between the temperatures at which two solutions exert the same vapor pressure.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Duhring's rule · alternative Duehring's rule

  1. natural sciencesAn empirical rule stating that a linear relationship exists between the temperatures at which two solutions exert the same vapor pressure.

Origin

Named after Eugen Dühring.

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