Preferred Label : countercurrent distribution;
MeSH definition : A method of separation of two or more substances by repeated distribution between
two immiscible liquid phases that move past each other in opposite directions. It
is a form of liquid-liquid chromatography. (Stedman, 25th ed);
MeSH synonym : chromatography, countercurrent; countercurrent chromatography; distribution, countercurrent;
MeSH annotation : NIM;
Origin ID : D003377;
UMLS CUI : C0596390;
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A method of separation of two or more substances by repeated distribution between
two immiscible liquid phases that move past each other in opposite directions. It
is a form of liquid-liquid chromatography. (Stedman, 25th ed)