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saline

/ˈseɪlaɪn/adjective, noun

उच्चारण सेलाइन

खारा; लवण-जल

Core word

adjective, noun
  1. 1

    containing salt; a mixture of salt in water, used in medicine

    खारा; लवण-जल

    • saline soil
    • a saline drip
    • Farmers cannot grow rice on saline soil.
    + 2 more examples
    • The doctor put the patient on a saline drip.
    • The lake has saline water and no fish live in it.

    Synonyms salty briny salt

◇Word family
salinity noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

salty briny salt

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General knowledge

Saline soils are found in parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan.

लवणीय मिट्टी गुजरात और राजस्थान के भागों में पाई जाती है।