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osmolarity

noun
/ˌɒz.mə(ʊ)ˈlar.ɪt.i/UK/ˌɑz.moʊˈlɛr.ət.i/US

Etymology

Blend of osmotic + molar + -ity.

  1. derived from molāris — “millstone, molar”
  2. inherited from molar
  3. compounded as osmolarity — “osmotic + molar”

Definitions

  1. The osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per…

    The osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution.

The neighborhood

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