What is another word for Crystalloid?
Pronunciation: [kɹˈɪstɐlˌɔ͡ɪd] (IPA) 
Crystalloid refers to a substance that can dissolve in water and produce a clear solution. Some synonyms for crystalloid include isotonic, saline, electrolyte, and aqueous. Isotonic refers to a solution that has the same concentration of dissolved particles as the fluid in the body's cells. Saline is a type of crystalloid that contains salt and is used for intravenous drips. An electrolyte is a substance that can conduct electricity when dissolved in water, such as sodium, potassium, or magnesium. Aqueous refers to a solution that is made up of water as the solvent. These synonyms can be used interchangeably to describe substances that are soluble in water and used in medicine or biological research.
