adjective, noun
adjective [usuallybeforenoun] (technical) containing salt:
Wash the lenses in saline solution.
salinity noun [U]:
to measure the salinity of the water
noun [U] (technical) a mixture of salt in water
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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