noun
- a unit of measurement equal to one thousandth of a mole, used in chemistry to measure the amount of a substance
Usage: chemistry; scientific
Examples
- The solution contained 5 millimoles of sodium chloride.
- Blood glucose levels are often measured in millimoles per liter.
- The reaction required exactly 2.3 millimoles of the catalyst.
- Laboratory results showed 150 millimoles of potassium in the sample.
- Each tablet contains 0.5 millimoles of the active ingredient.
- The concentration was expressed as millimoles per kilogram of body weight.