1. Noun
The act of saturating, or the state of being saturating; complete penetration or impregnation.
2. Noun
The act, process, or result of saturating a substance, or of combining it to its fullest extent.
3. Noun
Freedom from mixture or dilution with white; purity; -- said of colors.
4. Noun
the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"
Vocabulary classified under Physics
5. Noun
a condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
6. Noun
chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
Vocabulary classified under Research methods
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