saline
Containing salt; salty.
Other meanings
Resembling salt.
“a saline taste”
Related words
- phosphosaline
- desalinise
- desalinize
- eurysaline
- halosaline
- hydrosaline
- hypersaline
- hyposaline
- isosaline
- mesosaline
- nonsaline
- oligosaline
Word history
From Latin "sal" (salt).
Where this comes from
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