Saturated and Unsaturated

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Saturated adjective - Being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance.

Usage example: a saturated solution

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Unsaturated is an antonym for saturated.

Nearby Words: saturate, saturation, saturating

Unsaturated adjective - Used of a compound (especially of carbon) containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond.

Usage example: unsaturated fats

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Saturated is an antonym for unsaturated.

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