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OSMOLE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

A unit of osmotic pressure equivalent to the amount of solute substances that dissociates in solution to form one mole (Avogadro's number) of particles (molecules and ions).

Key term(s)
  • osmol

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Médecine vétérinaire
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Pression osmotique d'une mole dissoute dans un litre d'eau sous 22,4 atmosphères à 0 degré centigrade.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Medicina veterinaria
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
DEF

Unidad de medida que indica la cantidad de moles presente en un compuesto.

Key term(s)
  • osmole
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