Hyperosmolarity refers to a condition in which the concentration of solutes (such as salts and sugars) in the blood or other body fluids is higher than normal. Osmolarity is a measure of the osmotic concentration of a solution, indicating the number of particles (osmoles) per unit of solvent.
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Reference: Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary (9th ed) Oxford University Press 2015 ISBN-13: 9780199687817, p1652
