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saline(dictionary)
saline(medicine)
saline 1, adjective(dictionary)
Broncho saline(health)
saline water(medicine)
saline solution(medicine)
saline conditions(medicine)
saline agglutinin(medicine)
saline 2, noun(dictionary)

saline water (medicine) and element (oh)


saline water (medicine)


saline water


A water that contains neutral salts (chlorides, bromides, iodides, sulfates) in appreciable amounts.


element (oh)



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1 ?part?
2 element of surprise/truth/risk/doubt etc
3 ?chemistry?
4 ?people?
5 the elements
6 ?heating?
7 the elements of something
8 ?earth/air/fire/water?
9 be in your element
10 be out of your element
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[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin elementum]
?PART?
one part or feature of a whole system, plan, piece of work etc, especially one that is basic or important
element of
::Honesty is a vital element of her Success.
element in
::the primary element in the country's economy
important/key/essential/vital etc element
::Besides ability, the Other essential element in political Success is luck.
::Business and Management elements are built into the course.
element of surprise/truth/risk/doubt etc
an amount, usually small, of a quality or feeling
::There is an element of truth in your argument.
?CHEMISTRY?
a simple chemical substance such as carbon or oxygen that consists of atoms of only one kind
-see also compound 1 (1)
?PEOPLE?
a group of people who form part of a larger group, especially when the rest of the group does not approve of them
-see also faction faction
::the hard-line communist elements in the party
the elements [plural] the weather, especially bad weather
::sailors battling against the elements
?HEATING?
the part of a piece of electrical equipment that produces heat
the elements of sth
the most simple things that you have to learn first about a subject
::She doesn't even know the basic elements of politeness.
?EARTH/AIR/FIRE/WATER?
one of the four substances (earth, air, fire, and water) from which people used to believe that everything was made
be in your element
to be in a situation that you enjoy, because you are good at it
::Graham was in his element, building a fire and Cooking the steaks.
be out of your element
to be in a situation that makes you uncomfortable or unhappy
::She was out of her element in this dull little town.