Saturation

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saturation
n. act of soaking, act of filling to capacity; state of being soaked, state of being filled to capacity; purity of tint, percentage of white in a given color


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Saturation
Saturation or saturated generally means "thoroughly full", while unsaturated means less than full. These terms may be related to:Dew point, which is a temperature that occurs when atmospheric humidity reaches 100 nd the air can hold no more moistureMarket saturation, in economics, a situation in which a product has become diffused (distributed) within a marketSaturated model, a concept in mathematical logicSaturation (album), an album by the alternative rock band Urge OverkillSaturation (biology), in mutation studies, the observed number of mutations relative to the maximum amount possible (usually undefined).Saturation (chemistry), multiple definitions for chemistrySaturation (color theory), the intensity of a specific hueSaturation intent, a rendering intent in color management.Saturation (magnetic), the state when the material cannot absorb a stronger magnetic fieldOxygen saturation, a clinical measure of the amount of oxygen in a patient's bloodSaturation (telecommunications), a number of meaningsSaturation arithmetic, in arithmetic, a version of arithmetic in which all operations are limited to fixed rangeSaturated FatIn the earth sciences, saturation generally refers to the water content in the soil, where the unsaturated zone is above the water table and the saturated zone is below.A saturated liquid or saturated vapor contains as much thermal energy as it can without boiling or condensing.A saturated transistor is a BJT transistor that is fully turned on.
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Saturation
Saturation /sat·u·ra·tion/ 1. the state of being saturated, or the act of saturating. 2. in radiotherapy, the delivery of a maximum tolerable tissue [more]Saturation - Community and Resources

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saturation
Noun
1. the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"
(synonym) impregnation
(hypernym) permeation, pervasion, suffusion
(part-holonym) plastination
2. the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
(hypernym) filling
(derivation) saturate
3. a condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence
(hypernym) condition, status
(hyponym) saturation point
4. chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vividness of hue
(synonym) chroma, intensity, vividness
(hypernym) color property
(substance-holonym) chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour


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n. saturation, state of being soaked, state of being filled to capacity

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