Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

picomolar

adjective
ˌpɪkəˈmoʊlər
Definition
Relating to a concentration of one trillionth of a mole per liter.
Examples
  • The picomolar concentration of the drug was sufficient to elicit a biological response.
  • Researchers measured the picomolar levels of hormones in the blood samples.
  • In our experiments, we were able to detect picomolar variations in signal intensity.
Meaning
Picomolar refers to a very low concentration level, often used in scientific contexts, particularly in chemistry and biology, to describe solutions that contain extremely low amounts of a substance.
Synonyms
  • Trace
  • Subnanomolar
  • Minimum concentration