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SOLUTE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The dissolved matter in a solution; the component of a solution that changes its state

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("solute" is a kind of...):

matter (that which has mass and occupies space)

Credits

 Context examples: 

A unit of concentration equal to one gram-equivalent of solute per one liter of solution.

(Normal, Unit of Concentration, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of fraction expressed as the ratio of the amount of substance of solute in millimoles to the amount of substance of the mixture in moles.

(Millimole per Mole, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration of amount of substance measured as the number of moles of solute per liter of mixture.

(Molarity Unit, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one thousandth of a mole (10E-3 mole) of solute per one liter of solution.

(Millimole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of amount of substance content (molality unit) defined as one thousandth of mole (10E-3 mole) of solute per one kilogram of solvent.

(Millimole per Kilogram, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one mole of solute per one liter of solution.

(Mole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one billionth of a mole (10E-9 mole) of solute in one liter of solution.

(Nanomole per Liter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one micromole of solute per one liter of solution.

(Nanomole per Milliliter, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A unit of concentration (molarity unit) equal to one billionth of a mole (10E-9 mole) of solute per minute per milliliter.

(Nanomole per Minute per Milliliter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit of fraction expressed as the ratio of the amount of substance of solute in moles to the amount of substance of the mixture in moles.

(Mole per Mole, NCI Thesaurus)