normal saline

noun

A solution of 0.9% w/v of NaCl, about 300 mOsm/L.

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Meanings

nounnormal saline (countable and uncountable, plural normal salines)

plural normal salines

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA solution of 0.9% w/v of NaCl, about 300 mOsm/L.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 生理鹽水 /生理盐水
  • 生理鹽水 /生理盐水 (shēnglǐ yánshuǐ)solution
Czech fyziologický roztok
  • fyziologický roztoksolution
Finnish keittosuolaliuos
  • keittosuolaliuossolution
Polish sól fizjologiczna
  • sól fizjologicznasolution
Russian физиологический раствор
  • физиологический раствор (fiziologičeskij rastvor)solution
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APA

normal saline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/normal%20saline

MLA

“normal saline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/normal%20saline. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “normal saline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/normal%20saline.

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