In science, the amount of a substance, such as a salt, that is in a certain amount of tissue or liquid, such as blood. A substance becomes more concentrated when less water is present. For example, the salt in urine may become more concentrated when a person doesn’t drink enough water.
( KON-sen-TRAY-shun )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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