Saline Solution

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SS
Pronunciation
/səˈlin səˈluʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. A saline solution, especially one that is isotonic with blood and is used in medicine and surgery.
  2. If you have a sore throat, you can gargle with a saline solution.
  3. And on the other I've got saline solution or whatever is in the cells, right?
  4. Wash the lenses in saline solution.
  5. Then the researchers repeated the experiment, but this time they injected rats with a dose of cocaine or morphine on one side and with a neutral saline solution on the other.

Other meanings of SS