Saline
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈseɪ.laɪn/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Saline is an adjective meaning Containing salt; salty.
Meaning
Containing salt; salty.
More Meanings
- Resembling salt.
- Water containing dissolved salt.
- A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the earth.
Example Sentences
a saline taste
Word Forms
- salines
Synonyms for saline
Depending on context, synonyms include salt, salty.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include salty, salt, briny, salted, saltwater, salina.
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