[ adj ] designating a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent <adj.pert>
molal \molal\ adj. (Chem.) Being at a concentration with the designated number of moles (of solute) per 1000 grams of solvent; as, an 0.5 molal solution of glycerol in water. Compare {molar}. [WordNet 1.5]