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Webster 1913 Edition
Unsaturated
Un-sat′u-raˊted
,Adj.
1.
Capable of absorbing or dissolving to a greater degree;
as, an
. unsaturated
solutionWebster 1828 Edition
Unsaturated
UNSAT'URATED
,Adj.
Definition 2024
unsaturated
unsaturated
English
Adjective
unsaturated (not comparable)
- (chemistry, of a solution) Not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a solute at the same temperature.
- (chemistry) Of a compound containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond, especially of an organic compound having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms.
- (of a colour) Not chromatically pure; diluted.
Translations
capable of dissolving more solute
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having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms
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not chromatically pure
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