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saturated

The English word “saturated” has 9 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Full; unable to hold or contain any more.
  2. Soaked or drenched with moisture.
  3. Containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature.
  4. Having all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.
  5. Equal to a union of equivalence classes of ≡; such that if x∈S and x≡y then y∈S.
  6. Saturated with respect to the equivalence relation x≡y⟺f(x)=f(y) (the kernel, noun sense 10, of f).
  7. Conforming to saturation arithmetic.
  8. Having a high level of saturation (in various senses).

noun

  1. A saturated hydrocarbon.
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