1. Plural of kilomole; units of measurement equal to one thousand moles, used in chemistry and chemical engineering to quantify the amount of substance.
Usage: technical; chemistry

Examples

• The chemical plant processes 5 kilomoles of sodium chloride per day.
• We calculated that the reaction requires 2 kilomoles of oxygen gas.
• The engineer measured the output in kilomoles to simplify the large-scale production data.
• Converting the sample to kilomoles made it easier to work with the industrial quantities.