saline

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Professor Tregoning says that a nasal spray can help with a blocked nose but all you need is a simple saline spray which is just salt and water.

From BBC

The dark thigh meat rated even juicier, with a complex, layered savor of saline and faint gaminess — delicious.

From Seattle Times

Along the way it becomes even less saline, so that the seawater becomes lighter and does not sink as effectively into the depths of the North Atlantic.

From Science Daily

“Many people are relying on brackish or saline ground water, if at all,” she said.

From Seattle Times

The plant absorbs saline water from the soil through its roots, filters out the salt, and expels the concentrated salt solution onto the outer surface of its leaves.

From Science Daily