saline
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I watched a medic spray a man with saline solution, while another medic treated a man with frostbite, at tables that would normally be set for lunch.
From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026
The woman said in the suit that Rubin requested she replace her saline implants with silicone, since that was a sturdier material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
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 • Nov. 21, 2025
To prevent the saline solution with the gold flakes from evaporating, the drop of gold flakes and saline are sealed and then covered with another glass plate.
From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2025
The damaged limb floated inside, cushioned by saline solution that had to be at exactly the right temperature.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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