In chemistry terms the difference between molarity and osmolarity
is that molarity is the concentration of a substance in solution, expressed as the number moles of solute per litre of solution while osmolarity is the osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution.
molarity
English
Noun
(molarities)
(chemistry) the concentration of a substance in solution, expressed as the number moles of solute per litre of solution
Synonyms
* molar concentration
Related terms
* molar solution
See also
* molality
* normality
Anagrams
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osmolarity
English
Noun
(osmolarities)
(chemistry) The osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution.
Related terms
* osmolality