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mo·lal·i·ty

 (mō-lăl′ĭ-tē)
n. pl. mo·lal·i·ties
Abbr. m The concentration of a solution expressed in moles of solute per kilogram of solvent. Also called molal.
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molality

(mɒˈlælɪtɪ)
n, pl -ties
(Chemistry) (not in technical usage) a measure of concentration equal to the number of moles of solute in a thousand grams of solvent
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mo•lal•i•ty

(moʊˈlæl ɪ ti)

n., pl. -ties.
the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent.
[1920–25]
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molality

The concentration of a solute giving the number of moles of solute dissolved in 1 kg of solvent.
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Noun1.molality - concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solventmolality - concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent
concentration - the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
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