Definition for SA-LINE', or SA-LIN'OUS

SA-LINE', or SA-LIN'OUS, a. [Fr. salin, from L. sal, salt.]

  1. Consisting of salt, or constituting salt; as, saline particles; saline substances.
  2. Partaking of the qualities of salt; as, a saline taste.

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