Saline
English Meaning
Consisting of salt, or containing salt; as, saline particles; saline substances; a saline cathartic.
- Of, relating to, or containing salt; salty.
- Of or relating to chemical salts.
- A salt of magnesium or of the alkalis, used in medicine as a cathartic.
- A saline solution, especially one that is isotonic with blood and is used in medicine and surgery.