NOUN | substance | saline, saline solution | an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water |
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ADJECTIVE | all | saline | containing salt |
Sounds | sahliy'n | |
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Rhymes | Aberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn... |
Meaning | Containing salt. | |
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Example | "a saline substance " | |
Broader | salty | Containing or filled with salt |
Spanish | salado, salino | |
Catalan | salat, salí | |
Nouns | salinity | the relative proportion of salt in a solution |
Meaning | An isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water. | |
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Synonym | saline solution | |
Broader | isotonic solution, isosmotic solution | A solution having the same osmotic pressure as blood |
Spanish | salina, solución salina, suero fisiológico | |
Catalan | salina | |
Verbs | salinate | add salt to |
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