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saline

[sey-leen, -lahyn] / ˈseɪ lin, -laɪn /
ADJECTIVE
salty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


Example Sentences

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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

Yet, 31 years later, the saline lake east of Yosemite is still about 9 feet below the required level.

From Los Angeles Times

To prevent the saline solution with the gold flakes from evaporating, the drop of gold flakes and saline are sealed and then covered with another glass plate.

From Science Daily

Several dozen horses calmly graze along the shores of Mono Lake, a sparkling saline expanse spread out before the jagged Sierra Nevada mountains.

From Los Angeles Times

They scrounged for clean blankets, saline and other emergency medical supplies in the dusty and mud-caked camp.

From Los Angeles Times