■ noun Chemistry a law stating that the mass of a dissolved gas in a given volume of solvent at equilibrium is proportional to the partial pressure of the gas.
Origin
C19: named after the English chemist William Henry .
■ noun Chemistry a law stating that the mass of a dissolved gas in a given volume of solvent at equilibrium is proportional to the partial pressure of the gas.
Origin
C19: named after the English chemist William Henry .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004