weight/volume percent

noun

A measure of the concentration of a solution obtained by dividing the mass of the solute by the volume of the solution and multiplying by one hundred. Often abbreviated to w/v(%).

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nounweight/volume percent (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralA measure of the concentration of a solution obtained by dividing the mass of the solute by the volume of the solution and multiplying by one hundred. Often abbreviated to w/v(%).
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