osmolarity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˌɒz.mə(ʊ)ˈlar.ɪt.i/ /ˌɑz.moʊˈlɛr.ət.i/ /ˌɑz.moʊˈlær.ət.i/ /ˌɑs.moʊˈlɛr.ət.i/ /ˌɑs.moʊˈlær.ət.i/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-osmolarity.wav

Word forms

osmolarity osmolarities

Etymology

Blend of osmotic + molar + -ity.

Synonyms

Osmotic concentration

Related words

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