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saline

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


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At the same time, in the same treatment room, another nurse was arranging insulin mixed with saline in a 50ml syringe for the diabetic patient.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Tasting notes: Crisp, linear and saline, with bright acidity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026

The salt is produced by pumping saline water from bore-wells into shallow pans, where the liquid evaporates under the sun and wind.

From Barron's ● May 10, 2026

Zhdanov's team used the data to map where freshwater meets saline water underground.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 21, 2026

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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