Osmolarity
Last updated: Friday, 19, March, 2004
Osmolarity is defined as mmol solute/L solution, whereas osmolality is mmol solute/kg solvent (equivalent to 1 litre for plasma and urine).
Osmometers are calibrated to read osmolality.
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