saturated
IPA: sˈætʃɝeɪtʌd
adjective
- (not comparable) Full; unable to hold or contain any more.
- (comparable) Soaked or drenched with moisture.
- (not comparable, chemistry, of a solution) Containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature.
- (chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.
- (color) Having a high level of saturation.
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Examples of "saturated" in Sentences
- What saturated the ground
- The clothes is saturated with water.
- The wards are saturated with wet and ordure.
- The pulp is then saturated in water and drained.
- The forests in the park are saturated with colors.
- The feedwater subcools the saturated water from the steam separators.
- The rice is first soaked in water until the grains are fully saturated.
- As temperatures warmed, the mountains in the area were saturated with water.
- The surface of saturated material in an aquifer is known as the water table.
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