SATURATION
\sˌat͡ʃəɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \sˌatʃəɹˈeɪʃən], \s_ˌa_tʃ_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of SATURATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vividness of hue
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the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
By Princeton University
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chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vividness of hue
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the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of saturating, or the state of being saturating; complete penetration or impregnation.
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The act, process, or result of saturating a substance, or of combining it to its fullest extent.
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Freedom from mixture or dilution with white; purity; - said of colors.
By Oddity Software
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The act of saturating, or the state of being saturating; complete penetration or impregnation.
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The act, process, or result of saturating a substance, or of combining it to its fullest extent.
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Freedom from mixture or dilution with white; purity; - said of colors.
By Noah Webster.
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1. Impregnation of one substance by another to the greatest possible degree, as a liquid by a soluble salt or the atmosphere by vapor. 2. Neutralization, as of an acid by an alkali. 3. In optics, see saturated color under saturate.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
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The act of saturating; the state of being saturated; impregnation of one body with another till the receiving body can contain no more.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The state of a compound in which its elements are combined in such proportions that a fresh quantity of either cannot be added without producing excess.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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In chemistry, the condition of being saturated (said of a compound); also the process of rendering a compound or a solution saturated.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] Act of saturating or state of being saturated; complete penetration or impregnation;-in chemistry, the union of i one body by natural affinity or attraction with another, till the receiving body can assimilate or contain no more; or the solution of a body in a solvent, until the solvent can absorb or neutralize no more of it.
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