MOLARITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does molarity mean? 

• MOLARITY (noun)
  The noun MOLARITY has 1 sense:

1. concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per liter of solution

  Familiarity information: MOLARITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOLARITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per liter of solution

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

M; molar concentration; molarity

Hypernyms ("molarity" is a kind of...):

concentration (the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume)

Derivation:

molar (containing one mole of a substance)

molar (designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution)

 Context examples 

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one mole of solute in one milliliter of solution.

(Mole per Milliliter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one quintillionth of a mole (10E-18 mole) of solute in one liter of solution.

(Attomole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one thousandth of a mole (10E-3 mole) of solute per one liter of solution.

(Millimole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one micromole of solute per one liter of solution.

(Nanomole per Milliliter, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one quadrillionth of a mole (10E-15 mole) of solute in one liter of solution.

(Femtomole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one trillionth of a mole (10E-12 mole) per one liter of solution.

(Picomole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one decamole of solute in one liter of solution.

(Decamole Per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one tenth of a mole (10E-1 mole) of solute in one liter of solution.

(Decimole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one mole of solute per one liter of solution.

(Mole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one billionth of a mole (10E-9 mole) of solute in one milliliter of solution to be administered per minute of time.

(Nanomole per Minute per Milliliter, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)