Definition for Saline:

• Pertaining to or containing a salt or salts, especially sodium chlorid. [ Lat.]

Synonyms for Saline:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • saline.
  •brackish (adjective)
  • slightly salty.
  •briny (adjective)
  • seaest,
  • most ocean,
  • more ocean,
  • seaer.

• n.

  •
  • codeine,
  • milk of magnesia,
  • lithium,
  • aspirin,
  • ibuprofen,
  • cortisone,
  • methadone,
  • acetaminophen,
  • laudanum,
  • azt.
  •
  • hard.
  •brine (noun)
  • pickling solutions,
  • sodium chloride solutions,
  • sea waters,
  • brackish waters.
  •briny (noun)
  • alkaline.
  •saline (noun)
  • saline solution,
  • salt.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • soft,
  • aerated,
  • standing,
  • flowing,
  • boiling,
  • dilute,
  • rolling,
  • Chlorinated.
  •
  • turbulent.
  •
  • watery.

Paraphrases for Saline:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    salty.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    salty.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    salted, salt-water.
  • Proper noun, singular
    salt.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    physiological, salinity, saltwater, physiologic, salina, salt.

Antonyms for Saline:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    clear, pure, sweet, freshwater, fresh.

Saline Sentence Examples:

• This is explained by the fact that the ashes of the fire contain a certain saline quality.

• Water taken from the edge at Port Canning in March was found to contain 25. 46 per thousand of saline residue.

Homophones for Saline:

• salmon, sea holm, slam, schliemann, salian, sash line, solon, sicilian, squall line, sexual union, saxicoline, selma, Salim, slum, schoolman, slain, salaam, scalene, Sally Lunn, selenium, skyline, slam on, sauce-alone, slow lane, scullion, salomon, salami, solo man, slalom, salome, salon, sockeye salmon, slimy, solomon, solan, salmi, sea lion, shallon, selene, sea lane, slummy, Schoolma'am, sloanea, slim, social lion, solanum, sullen, solemn, swollen, slime, silene, salmo, scolion, scallion, sealyham, seal in, salem, saloon, Shiah Islam, Celine, salina.

Hyponym for Saline:

• n.

  • substance
    isosmotic solution, isotonic solution.