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salinity.

The quality of being saline.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/səˈlɪnɪti/UK/səˈlɪnɪti/Australia, Canada, US[səˈlɪnɪɾi]Australia, Canada, US
  1. The quality of being saline.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The concentration of salt in a solution.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English saline Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English salinity From saline + -ity.

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