Meaning & use
mOsm
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An abbreviation for 'milliosmole', a unit used to measure the concentration of solute particles in a solution, especially in medicine.
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The patient's blood osmolality was measured at 290 mOsm per kilogram.
Doctors monitor mOsm levels to assess hydration and kidney function.
A note on using this word
One-thousandth of an osmole, mOsm is a standard unit in clinical chemistry and nephrology.
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