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noun
the concentration of a substance in solution, expressed as the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: molal concentration
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: concentration
History
Etymology tree English molal Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English molality From molal + -ity.
Across languages
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
