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salt water

NOUN
water containing salt
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In a salt water electrolyzer, the HKU team found that the new steel can perform comparably to the titanium based structural materials used in current industrial practice for hydrogen production from desalted seawater or acid.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Their hands, arms and legs bore wounds caused by the salt water.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Surfers say the ions in salt water make you happy.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025

A full moon or storm tide can cover it for a while, and the salt water does a number on the mortar.

From Slate • Nov. 28, 2024

It was seawater coming in on the tide, and it was strange to Lyra, who had never swum in salt water before.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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