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Definition of Saline
Saline

Consisting of salt, or containing salt; as, saline particles; saline substances; a saline cathartic.

Of the quality of salt; salty; as, a saline taste.

A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the earth.

A crude potash obtained from beet-root residues and other similar sources.

A metallic salt; esp., a salt of potassium, sodium, lithium, or magnesium, used in medicine.

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Saline Translations

saline in German is Saline
saline in Italian is salina
saline in Swedish is saltdamm, salthaltig


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