What part of speech is salinities?

Salinities can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. salinities is a noun, plural of salinity.

Inflections

Noun

What does salinities mean?

Definitions

Noun

salinity - the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
salinity - the relative proportion of salt in a solution

Examples of salinities

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1. noun In 1865, the Danish geologist and mineralogist Johan Georg Forchhammer, with the help of naval and civilian collaborators, collected numerous samples of seawater from the Northern Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean. He wanted to determine why the salinity of seawater varies in different areas of the ocean.
2. noun Forchhammer's discovery helped scientists understand that salinity levels in seawater vary due to the addition or removal of fresh water, rather than differing amounts of salt minerals in the water.
3. noun The global ocean conveyor belt is a constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity.
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noun
In 1865, the Danish geologist and mineralogist Johan Georg Forchhammer, with the help of naval and civilian collaborators, collected numerous samples of seawater from the Northern Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean. He wanted to determine why the salinity of seawater varies in different areas of the ocean.
Forchhammer's discovery helped scientists understand that salinity levels in seawater vary due to the addition or removal of fresh water, rather than differing amounts of salt minerals in the water.
The global ocean conveyor belt is a constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity.

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