milliosmol

noun

mil·li·os·mol ˌmi-lē-ˈäz-ˌmōl

-ˈäs-

: one thousandth of an osmol

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1939, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of milliosmol was in 1939

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milliosmol

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mil·li·os·mol

variants or milliosmole

ˌmil-ē-ˈäz-ˌmōl, -ˈäs-

: one thousandth of an osmol

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