English terms dictionary. 2015.
Saturated — Sat u*ra ted, a. 1. Filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a saturated solution of salt. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) Having its affinity satisfied; combined with all it can hold;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saturated — saturated; sub·saturated; un·saturated; … English syllables
saturated — index drunk, full, replete Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
saturated — [sach′ərāt΄id] adj. 1. filled to capacity; having absorbed all that can be taken up 2. soaked through with moisture; wet 3. undiluted with white: said of colors 4. a) Chem. designating or of an organic compound containing no double or triple… … English World dictionary
saturated — sat|ur|at|ed [ sætʃə,reıtıd ] adjective 1. ) very wet: After a night in the rain the clothes were saturated. saturated with: His shirt was saturated with sweat. 2. ) completely filled with things or people: saturated with: The camps are… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
saturated — UK [ˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd] / US adjective 1) very wet After a night in the rain the clothes were saturated. saturated with: His shirt was saturated with sweat. 2) completely filled with things or people saturated with: The camps are completely saturated… … English dictionary
saturated — sat|u|rat|ed [ˈsætʃəreıtıd] adj 1.) extremely wet = ↑soaked ≠ ↑dry saturated with ▪ a T shirt saturated with sweat 2.) technical if a chemical mixture is saturated, it has had as much of a solid mixed into it as possible … Dictionary of contemporary English
saturated — adjective 1 extremely wet: By the time I arrived home, I was completely saturated. (+ with): saturated with sweat 2 technical if a chemical mixture is saturated, it has had as much of a solid mixed into it as possible … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Saturated — Saturate Sat u*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Saturated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Saturating}.] [L. saturatus, p. p. of saturare to saturate, fr. satur full of food, sated. See {Satire}.] 1. To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saturated — sat·u·rat·ed sach ə .rāt əd adj 1) being a solution that is unable to absorb or dissolve any more of a solute at a given temperature and pressure 2) being an organic compound having no double or triple bonds between carbon atoms * * *… … Medical dictionary
