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Definition of Saturated

1. Adjective. Being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance. "A saturated solution"

2. Adjective. Used especially of organic compounds; having all available valence bonds filled. "Saturated fats"

3. Adjective. (of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black.

Definition of Saturated

1. a. Filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a saturated solution of salt.

Definition of Saturated

1. Verb. (past of saturate) ¹

2. Adjective. (not comparable) Full; unable to hold or contain any more. ¹

3. Adjective. (comparable) Soaked or drenched with moisture. ¹

4. Adjective. (not comparable chemistry of a solution) Containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature. ¹

5. Adjective. (chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Saturated

1. saturate [v] - See also: saturate

Medical Definition of Saturated

1. A condition in which all easily drained voids (pores) between soil particles are temporarily or permanently filled with water, significant saturation during the growing season is considered to be usually one week or more. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saturated

satsuma satsuma tree satsumas satsumaware satterlyite sattest satumomab saturabilities saturability saturable

saturable reactor saturable reactors saturant saturants saturate saturated (current term) saturated colour saturated fat saturated fatty acid saturated fatty acids

saturated hydrocarbon saturated soil saturated solution saturated steam saturated steroid 6 alpha-hydroxylase saturated vapor pressure saturatedly saturatedness saturater saturaters

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