[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

saline \sal"ine\, n.
   1. chem. a crude potash obtained from beet-root residues
      and other similar sources. written also salin.
      1913 webster

   2. med. chem. a metallic salt; esp., a salt of potassium,
      sodium, lithium, or magnesium, used in medicine.
      1913 webster
      1913 webster
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