Osmolar Concentration

The concentration of osmotically active particles in solution expressed in terms of osmoles of solute per liter of solution. Osmolality is expressed in terms of osmoles of solute per kilogram of solvent.

Year introduced: 1970(1968)

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Tree Number(s): G02.640

MeSH Unique ID: D009994

Entry Terms:

• Concentration, Osmolar
• Concentrations, Osmolar
• Osmolar Concentrations
• Osmolarity
• Osmolarities
• Ionic Strength
• Ionic Strengths
• Strength, Ionic
• Strengths, Ionic
• Osmolality
• Osmolalities

Previous Indexing:

• Osmosis (1966-1967)
• Water-Electrolyte Balance (1966-1967)

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Chemical Phenomena
Osmolar Concentration
Osmotic Pressure
Salinity