equimolar

/ˌɛkwɪˈmoʊlər, ˌɛkwɪˈmɒlər/

Definitions

1. adjective

having the same amount or proportion of two or more substances, especially of reactants in a chemical reaction

“The chemist mixed equimolar solutions of the reactants to ensure a controlled reaction.”

2. noun

a mixture of substances in equimolar proportions

“The equimolar solution was used to test the properties of the new catalyst.”

Synonyms

  • equivalent
  • isomolar
  • isosceles

Antonyms

  • imbalanced
  • unequimolar