sa·line /ˈseˌlin, ˌlaɪn/
 (a.)鹽的,苦澀的,由鹼金屬或含鎂之鹽類而成的鹽湖,鹽田,裝鹽所
 sa·line /ˈseˌlɪn, ˌlaɪn/ 形容詞
 Sa·line a.
 1. Consisting of salt, or containing salt; as, saline particles; saline substances; a saline cathartic.
 2. Of the quality of salt; salty; as, a saline taste.
 Sa·line n.  A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the earth.
 Sal·ine n.
 1. Chem. A crude potash obtained from beet-root residues and other similar sources. [Written also salin.]
 2. Med. Chem. A metallic salt; esp., a salt of potassium, sodium, lithium, or magnesium, used in medicine.
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 saline
      adj : containing salt; "a saline solution"; "salty tears" [syn: salty]
      n : an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water
          [syn: saline solution]