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Saline solution

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salinenounContaining salt; salty.
normal salinenoun(medicine) A solution of 0.9% w/v of NaCl, about 300 mOsm/L.
glucosalinenounA solution containing typically 0.9% sodium chloride and 5% glucose
eye-dropsnouna saline liquid, used to administer medication to the eye
monsel's solutionnounAn aqueous solution of Monsel's salt, having valuable styptic properties.
osmoticantnounA solute that increases the osmolality of a solution
dakin's solutionnounA dilute solution of sodium hypochlorite (0.4% to 0.5%) and other stabilizing ingredients, traditionally used as an antiseptic.
knop's solutionnounA mixture of macronutrient salts in solution, used in plant growth experiments.
epsom saltnounAlternative form of Epsom salts. [magnesium sulfate, used as a laxative and in the preparation of tofu as a coagulator, and formerly as a medicated soaking solution.]
aminolnounA colourless liquid prepared from herring brine and containing amines, used as a local antiseptic.
saleratusnounSodium bicarbonate.
smelling saltnoun(usually in the plural) ammonium carbonate, sometimes with added perfume, that is inhaled as a mild irritant to the mucous membranes, to help restore consciousness.
saluminnoun(dated) ammoniated aluminum salicylate, used as an astringent and disinfectant in rhinitis and pharyngitis
camsalnounA mixture of camphor and salol.
sodium glutamatenounSynonym of monosodium glutamate.
halazonenoun(organic chemistry) p-sulphondichloraminobenzoic acid, a disinfectant used to sterilize water.
sal volatilenounAmmonium carbonate; especially a solution of this used to restore someone from a faint.
haloprimingnounThe treatment of seed with salt in order to improve germination and decrease saline intolerance
olsalazinenoun(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A disodium salicylate C₁₄H₁₀N₂O₆ that is administered orally and is converted in the body to an aminosalicylic acid having an anti-inflammatory effect used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis.
salsalatenoun(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

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