Saline ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Saline ( adjective )

Containing or relating to salt, typically referring to a solution with a high salt content.

Origin:

From the latin word "salinus" meaning "of or relating to salt".

Examples:

1. The saline solution was used to clean the wound.
2. The saline water in the lake made it difficult for fish to survive.
3. The saline drip helped to rehydrate the patient.
4. The saline injection helped to reduce swelling.
5. Saline soils have high salt content.

(As a noun)

Saline ( noun )

Containing or relating to salt, typically referring to a solution with a high salt content.

Origin:

From the latin word "salinus" meaning "of or relating to salt".

Examples:

1. The saline solution was used to clean the wound.
2. The saline water in the lake made it difficult for fish to survive.
3. The saline drip helped to rehydrate the patient.
4. The saline injection helped to reduce swelling.
5. Saline soils have high salt content.