单词 | saline |
释义 | saline adj. & n. --adj   1. (of natural waters, springs, etc.) impregnated with or containing salt or salts.   2. (of food or drink etc.) tasting of salt.   3. of chemical salts.   4. of the nature of a salt.   5. (of medicine) containing a salt or salts of alkaline metals or magnesium. --n   1. a salt lake, spring, marsh, etc.   2. a salt-pan or salt-works.   3. a saline substance, esp. a medicine.   4. a solution of salt in water. Derivatives salinity n. salinization n. salinometer n. Etymology: ME f. L sal salt |
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