saturated: Meaning and Definition of

sat•u•rat•ed

1. soaked, impregnated, or imbued thoroughly; charged thoroughly or completely; brought to a state of saturation.
2. (of colors) of maximum chroma or purity; of the highest intensity of hue; free from admixture of white.
1. (of a solution) containing the maximum amount of solute capable of being dissolved under given conditions.
2. (of an organic compound) containing no double or triple bonds; having each single bond attached to an atom or group.
3. (of an inorganic compound) having no free valence electrons.