seawater vs serum

seawater

noun
  • The saltwater of a sea or ocean. 

adj
  • Associated in some way with seawater, or intended for dealing with seawater. 

  • Consisting of seawater. 

serum

noun
  • The watery portion of certain animal fluids like blood, milk, etc; whey. 

  • Blood serum from the tissues of immunized animals, containing antibodies and used to transfer immunity to another individual. 

  • A watery liquid from animal tissue, especially one that moistens the surface of serous membranes or that is exuded by such membranes when they become inflamed, such as in edema or a blister. 

  • The clear yellowish liquid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot. 

  • An intensive moisturising product to be applied after cleansing but before a general moisturiser. 

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