saturable

American

[sach-er-uh-buhl] / ˈsætʃ ər ə bəl /

adjective

capable of being saturated.

saturable British

/ ˈsætʃərəbəl /

adjective

chem capable of being saturated

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

saturability

noun
unsaturable

adjective

Etymology

Origin of saturable

1560–70; < Latin saturābilis, equivalent to saturā ( re ) to saturate + -bilis -ble

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