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saline 1. of, concerned with, consisting of, or containing common salt 2. Med of or relating to a saline 3. of, concerned with, consisting of, or containing any chemical salt, esp a metallic salt resembling sodium chloride 4. Med an isotonic solution of sodium chloride in distilled water How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Variation in toxin compositions of two harmful raphidophytes, Chattonella antiqua and Chattonella marina, at different salinities. Although the plant, Distichlis spicata, "will grow in almost salt water," Schade notes, "the salinities we have [at Owens Lake] are three to four times the limit for this grass. It is also extremely diversified due to the variety of marine habitats, depending on numerous differences in natural salinities, temperatures and pressures. |
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