saline
Example Sentences
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It’s also a good idea to keep water or saline spray with you, as both can help remove pepper spray from the eyes.
From Slate • Jan. 23, 2026
The woman said in the suit that Rubin requested she replace her saline implants with silicone, since that was a sturdier material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
In this scenario, nematodes could have clung to feathers after birds visited saline lakes in South America and were then carried thousands of miles north.
From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026
Professor Tregoning says that a nasal spray can help with a blocked nose but all you need is a simple saline spray which is just salt and water.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
In February 1954, Southam loaded a syringe with saline solution mixed with HeLa.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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