- soaked, impregnated, or imbued thoroughly; charged thoroughly or completely; brought to a state of saturation.
- (of colors) of maximum chroma or purity; of the highest intensity of hue; free from admixture of white.
- Chemistry.
- (of a solution) containing the maximum amount of solute capable of being dissolved under given conditions.
- (of an organic compound) containing no double or triple bonds; having each single bond attached to an atom or group.
- (of an inorganic compound) having no free valence electrons.
- (of a solution or solvent) containing the maximum amount of solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature and pressure
- (of a colour) having a large degree of saturation
- (of a chemical compound)
- containing no multiple bonds and thus being incapable of undergoing additional reactions
- containing no unpaired valence electrons
- (of a fat, esp an animal fat) containing a high proportion of fatty acids having single bonds
- (of a vapour) containing the equilibrium amount of gaseous material at a given temperature and pressure
- (of a magnetic material) fully magnetized
- extremely wet; soaked
