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saline water

water that contains a significant concentration of dissolved salts
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Summary

saline water ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,286 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Follows: brackish water[2]
  • Followed by: hypersaline water[3]
  • Subclass of: aqueous solution[4], liquid water[5]
  • Commons category: Saline water[6]
  • Opposite of: fresh water[7]
  • Has part(s): water[8], salt[9]
  • Facet of: salinity[10]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002010[11]

Why It Matters

saline water has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). saline water. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/saline-water
MLA “saline water.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/saline-water.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_saline-water_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{saline water}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/saline-water}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'bew', 'bn', 'chr', 'ckb', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo',
    Sitelink count → 48
    Subclass of → aqueous solution, liquid water
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Subclass of: liquid water"
  2. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → saline-waters
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: saline-waters, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289957505|saline waters (#289957505)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → water, salt
    Follows → —
    Opposite of → fresh water
    Has parts → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007553426905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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