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Definition of saline adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

saline

adjective

NAmE//ˈseɪlin//

[usually before noun] (technology)

containing salt Wash the lenses in saline solution.

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salinity

NAmE//səˈlɪnət̮i//

noun [uncountable] to measure the salinity of the waterSee saline in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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