adjective
- containing or affected by salt; made salty
Usage: often used in environmental and agricultural contexts
Examples
- The salinized soil could no longer support crop growth.
- Years of irrigation had left the farmland salinized and barren.
- The salinized groundwater was unsuitable for drinking.
- Coastal areas often have salinized aquifers due to seawater intrusion.
- The salinized lake supported only salt-tolerant plants.
- Farmers struggled with salinized fields after the drought.