saline - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)
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| PIE word |
|---|
| *sḗh₂l |
From Middle English salyne, from Medieval Latin salīna and Middle French salin, from Latin sal (“salt”).
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈseɪ.laɪn/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈseɪ.lin/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈsæɪ.lɑɪn/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈsæɪ.laɪn/
saline (comparative more saline, superlative most saline)
- Containing salt; salty.
- Resembling salt.
a saline taste
- desalinise
- desalinize
- eurysaline
- halosaline
- hydrosaline
- hypersaline
- hyposaline
- isosaline
- mesosaline
- nonsaline
- oligosaline
- phosphosaline
- salinate
- Saline County
- salinely
- salineness
- salinification
- saliniform
- salinization
- salinize
- salinometer
- salino-terrene
- semisaline
- subsaline
- supersaline
- thermosalinograph
- unsaline
salty
- Bulgarian: солен (bg) (solen)
- Catalan: salí (ca)
- Czech: solný (cs), slaný (cs)
- Finnish: suolainen (fi)
- French: salin (fr)
- Galician: salino (gl)
- German: salzhaltig (de)
- Greek: αλατούχος (el) m or f (alatoúchos), αλατώδης (el) m or f (alatódis)
- Irish: salanda
- Italian: salino (it)
- Norwegian:
Bokmål: saltholdig (no)
Nynorsk: salthaldig - Persian: شور (fa) (šur)
- Polish: słony (pl) m, zasolony (pl) m
- Portuguese: salino (pt)
- Romanian: salin (ro)
- Russian: соляно́й (ru) (soljanój), солево́й (ru) (solevój), солёный (ru) (soljónyj) (salty)
- Spanish: salino (es), salífero m
- Swedish: salthaltig (sv)
- Tagalog: maalat
- Turkish: tuzlu (tr)
- Ukrainian: соло́ний (solónyj)
saline (countable and uncountable, plural salines)
- Water containing dissolved salt.
- A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the earth.
Coordinate terms: saltern, salt works
- (water containing dissolved salt): saline solution
- normal saline
- saline flush
place where salt is collected
saline
saline f pl
saline f pl
saline
- inflection of salinar: