[
UK
/sˈiːwɔːtɐ/
]
[ US /ˈsiˌwɑtɝ, ˈsiˌwɔtɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈsiˌwɑtɝ, ˈsiˌwɔtɝ/ ]
NOUN
-
water containing salts
the water in the ocean is all saltwater
How To Use seawater In A Sentence
- Plasma levels of GH increase following seawater exposure of coho, chum and Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout.
- Not necessarily: a magnetic field acting on moving charges will create a current without any electric field (moving charges can be any overall movement of neutral matter with free charges: ionised gas, a piece of metal, seawater…); and when an electric field is responsible for the current (a battery powered circuit) then the charges get moving to compensate for it immediately. Spacecraft Detects Mysterious "Ribbon" at Edge of Solar System | Universe Today
- The circulation of fluids that forms this new class of hydrothermal vents is driven by heat generated when seawater reacts with mantle rocks, not by volcanic heat.
- Seawater got inside the dome and combined with leaking natural gas to form ice-like crystals called hydrates that clogged up the device. BP Set to Try Risky Move to Contain Flow
- A huge enemy shell burst a few yards to the right front of the amtrack, hurling seawater skyward, as Sledge clung to the rail. Brotherhood of Heroes
- The palate is mouthwateringly crisp and similarly citrusy, with fresh grapefruit and sweet lime flavors accented by a seawater minerality and more of that grassy-herbal character ... but not too much. New York Cork Club
- The two leaders agreed to work together in advancing techniques for desalinating seawater to cope with perennial water shortages in Saudi Arabia, the official said.
- The watery theme continues with multi colored shells in blue and green hues on the ceiling and windowed walls covered in a mirror material that's been antiqued to somewhat successfully resemble seawater.
- The sea snake's skin is impermeable to water but they can extract 20% of their oxygen needs through their skin from oxygen dissolved in seawater.
- The chemical soup contains ten times more salt than seawater.