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saturated
01
having absorbed as much of a substance as possible at a given temperature, reaching its maximum concentration
Examples
The saturated sugar solution had reached its limit and could not dissolve any more sugar crystals.
After heavy rain, the ground became saturated, and water began to pool on the surface.
02
used especially of organic compounds; having all available valence bonds filled
03
(of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black
Lexical Tree
unsaturated
saturated
saturate
