English noun: salinity | |||
1. | salinity (cognition) the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth | ||
Synonyms | salt, saltiness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation | ||
2. | salinity (attribute) the relative proportion of salt in a solution | ||
Synonyms | brininess | ||
Broader (hypernym) | saltiness | ||