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osmolarity

/ˌɑz.moʊˈlɛr.ət.i/noun

osmolarity is spelled O-S-M-O-L-A-R-I-T-Y: 10 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, osmolarity means “The osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of osmolarity is osmolarities.

How many letters and syllables are in osmolarity?

Letters10: O-S-M-O-L-A-R-I-T-Y
Syllables5 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 26 million words; the 155,937th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is osmolarity?

Osmolarity appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce osmolarity?

  • UK /ˌɒz.mə(ʊ)ˈlar.ɪt.i/
  • US /ˌɑz.moʊˈlɛr.ət.i/
  • US /ˌɑz.moʊˈlær.ət.i/

Osmolarity has 5 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-osmolarity.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with osmolarity?

4 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as osmolarity from its last stressed vowel (/ɛɹəti/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of osmolarity

  • osmolarities plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does osmolarity mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Osmolarity in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense osmotic concentration:

LanguageWords
Frenchosmolarité

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does osmolarity come from?

Blend of osmotic + molar + -ity.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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