1. (a.) Consisting of salt, or containing salt; as, saline particles; saline substances\; a saline cathartic.

2. (a.) of the quality of salt; salty; as, a saline taste.

3. (n.) A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the earth.

4. (n.) A crude potash obtained from beet-root residues and other similar sources.

5. (n.) A metallic salt; esp., a salt of potassium, sodium, lithium, or magnesium, used in medicine.

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