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sat·u·rat·ed Listen to audio/ˈəˌreɪtəd/ adjective
[more saturated; most saturated] 1 : completely wet
a saturated sponge/towel His shirt was saturated with sweat.
2 : completely filled with something
the area's already saturated freewaysoften + with Newspapers were saturated with stories about the election. The room was saturated with the smell of her perfume.
3 technicalused to describe a type of oil or fat that is found in foods such as meat and butter and that is bad for your health Saturated fats are not easily processed by the body.compare unsaturated

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