English noun: law of chemical equilibrium | |||
1. | law of chemical equilibrium (cognition) (chemistry) the principle that (at chemical equilibrium) in a reversible reaction the ratio of the rate of the forward reaction to the rate of the reverse reaction is a constant for that reaction | ||
Synonyms | equilibrium law | ||
Broader (hypernym) | law, law of nature | ||
Domain category | chemical science, chemistry | ||