Added 10 October 2026
saturation
noun
Latin root: saturatio Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about saturation at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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The process of totally saturating something with a substance.
the impregnation of wood with preservative
- The act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid.
- A condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence.
Origin
Borrowed from Late Latin saturatio, saturationem.
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