noun
- the measurement of osmotic pressure in solutions
Usage: scientific; chemistry
Examples
- The laboratory used osmometry to determine the concentration of dissolved particles in the blood sample.
- Osmometry is an important technique in clinical chemistry for measuring plasma osmolality.
- The researcher employed osmometry to study the osmotic properties of the polymer solution.
- Medical technicians rely on osmometry to assess kidney function and fluid balance.
- The osmometry results indicated a higher than normal concentration of solutes in the patient’s serum.
- Advanced osmometry equipment can detect very small changes in osmotic pressure.