Ar·rhe·ni·us-Mad·sen the·o·ry
(ă-rē'nē-ŭs mad'sĕn), theory that the reaction of an antigen with its antibody is a reversible one, the equilibrium being determined according to the law of mass action by the concentrations of the reacting substances.
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Ar·rhe·ni·us-Mad·sen theory
(ă-rē'nē-ŭs mad'sĕn thē'ŏr-ē) That the reaction of an antigen with its antibody is a reversible reaction; the equilibrium is determined according to the law of mass action by the concentrations of the reacting substances.
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Arrhenius,
Svante, Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate, 1859-1927. Arrhenius doctrine - the theory of electrolytic dissociation that became the basis of modern understanding of electrolytes. Synonym(s):
Arrhenius law Arrhenius equation - an equation relating chemical reaction rate to the absolute temperature.
Arrhenius-Madsen theory - that the reaction of an antigen with its antibody is a reversible reaction.
Madsen,
Thorvald J.M., 1870-1957. Arrhenius-Madsen theory - see under
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