| 单词 | saline |
| 释义 | saline —salinity /seuh lin"i tee/, n. /say"leen, -luyn/, adj. 1. of, containing, or resembling common table salt; salty or saltlike: a saline solution. 2. of or pertaining to a chemical salt, esp. of sodium, potassium, magnesium, etc., as used as a cathartic. 3. of or pertaining to a method of abortion involving injection of hypertonic saline solution into the amniotic cavity during the second trimester. n. 4. a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy. 5. salty water; a salty solution. [1400-50; ME: composed of salt < L salinus salty, equiv. to sal SAL + -inus -INE1] |
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