saturated
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== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
saturated
simple past and past participle of saturate
=== Adjective ===
saturated (comparative more saturated, superlative most saturated)
(not comparable) Full; unable to hold or contain any more.
(comparable) Soaked or drenched with moisture.
Synonyms: drenched, sodden; see also Thesaurus:wet
(not comparable, chemistry, of a solution) Containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature.
(chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.
(mathematics, set theory, of a set
S
{\displaystyle S}
, with respect to an equivalence relation
≡
{\displaystyle \equiv }
) Equal to a union of equivalence classes of
≡
{\displaystyle \equiv }
; such that if
x
∈
S
{\displaystyle x\in S}
and
x
≡
y
{\displaystyle x\equiv y}
then
y
∈
S
{\displaystyle y\in S}
.
(mathematics, especially topology, with respect to a function
f
{\displaystyle f}
) Saturated with respect to the equivalence relation
x
≡
y
⟺
f
(
x
)
=
f
(
y
)
{\displaystyle x\equiv y\iff f(x)=f(y)}
(the kernel, noun sense 10, of
f
{\displaystyle f}
).
(computing) Conforming to saturation arithmetic.
Having a high level of saturation (in various senses).
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==== Translations ====
=== Noun ===
saturated (plural saturateds)
A saturated hydrocarbon.
1916, Eugene Hendricks Leslie, The Decomposition of Hydrocarbons and the Influence of Hydrogen in Carbureted Water Gas Manufacture (page 73)
Thus, in Fig. 12, if it is assumed that the illuminants are chiefly ethylene and the saturateds largely methane it can be seen that the normal formation of ethylene is […]
=== References ===
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