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osmole

(ŏz′mōl′, ŏs′-)
n.
  1. The molecular weight of a solute, in grams, divided by the number of ions or particles into which it dissociates in solution.
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Related formsos•mo′lar (ŏz-mō′lər, ŏs-) adj.
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