Meanings
plural osmolarities
- chemistryThe osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution.
Synonyms: osmotic concentration
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution.
Origin
Blend of osmotic + molar + -ity.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 滲透性 /渗透性, 滲透度 /渗透度
- 滲透性 /渗透性 (shèntòuxìng)osmotic concentration
- 滲透度 /渗透度 (shèntòudù)osmotic concentration
French osmolarité
- osmolaritéosmotic concentration
Swedish osmolaritet
- osmolaritetosmotic concentration
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with osmolarity
Cite this entry
osmolarity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osmolarity
“osmolarity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osmolarity. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “osmolarity,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osmolarity.
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