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6 Letter Words for Saline
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Definitions for Saline
[1] of, containing, or resembling common table salt; salty or saltlike: a saline solution.
[2] of or relating to a chemical salt, especially of sodium, potassium, magnesium, etc., as used as a cathartic.
[3] of or relating to a method of abortion involving injection of hypertonic saline solution into the amniotic cavity during the second trimester.
[4] a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
[5] salty water; a salty solution.
[6] of, concerned with, consisting of, or containing common salt a saline taste
[7] med of or relating to a saline
[8] of, concerned with, consisting of, or containing any chemical salt, esp a metallic salt resembling sodium chloride
[9] med an isotonic solution of sodium chloride in distilled water
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Words nearby Saline
salify, salii, salimeter, salina, salinas, saline, saline agglutinin, saline solution, salinger, salinization, salinize
Origin of Saline
1400–50; Middle English: composed of salt < Latin salīnus salty, equivalent to sal sal + -īnus -ine1
Other words from Saline
sa·lin·i·ty [suh -lin -i-tee] /səˈlɪn ɪ ti/ , noun
hy·per·sa·line , adjective
hy·per·sa·lin·i·ty , noun
non·sa·line , adjective
non·sa·lin·i·ty , noun
sem·i·sa·line , adjective
sub·sa·line , adjective
sub·sa·lin·i·ty , noun
un·sa·line , adjective
Word origin for Saline
C15: from Late Latin salīnus, from Latin sal salt