[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

saturated \sat"ura`ted\, a.
   1. filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in
      solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a
      saturated solution of salt.
      1913 webster

   2. chem. having its affinity satisfied; combined with all
      it can hold; -- said of certain atoms, radicals, or
      compounds; thus, methane is a saturated compound.
      contrasted with unsaturated.
      1913 webster

   note: a saturated compound may exchange certain ingredients
         for others, but can not take on more without such
         exchange.
         1913 webster

   saturated color optics, a color not diluted with white; a
      pure unmixed color, like those of the spectrum.
      1913 webster
see also:
unsaturated saturated color 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

saturate \sat"urate\, v. t. imp.  p. p. saturated; p. pr. 
   vb. n. saturating. l. saturatus, p. p. of saturare to
   saturate, fr. satur full of food, sated. see satire.
   1. to cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or
      soaked; to fill fully; to sate.
      1913 webster

            innumerable flocks and herds covered that vast
            expanse of emerald meadow saturated with the
            moisture of the atlantic.             --macaulay.
      1913 webster

            fill and saturate each kind
            with good according to its mind.      --emerson.
      1913 webster

   2. chem. to satisfy the affinity of; to cause to become
      inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold;
      as, to saturate phosphorus with chlorine.
      1913 webster
see also:
saturated saturating satire 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

saturated
     adj 1: being the most concentrated solution possible at a given
            temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a
            substance; "a saturated solution" syn: concentrated
            ant: unsaturated
     2: wet through and through; thoroughly wet; "stood at the door
        drenched or soaked by the rain"; "a shirt saturated with
        perspiration"; "his shoes were sopping or soaking"; "the
        speaker's sodden collar"; "soppy clothes" syn: drenched,
         soaked, soaking, sodden, sopping, soppy
     3: used especially of organic compounds; having all available
        valence bonds filled; "saturated fats" ant: unsaturated
     4: of color being chromatically pure; not diluted with white
        or gray or black syn: pure ant: unsaturated
see also:
concentrated unsaturated drenched soaked soaking sodden 
sopping soppy pure 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

121 moby thesaurus words for "saturated":
   sro, allayed, awash, bathed, bloated, brimful, brimming, bulging,
   bursting, capacity, chock-full, choked, chuck-full, cloyed,
   congested, cram-full, crammed, crawling, creeping, crowded,
   deluged, dipped, disgusted, distended, drenched, dribbling,
   dripping, dripping wet, drowned, engorged, engulfed, farci, fed-up,
   filled, filled to overflowing, flooded, flush, full, full of,
   full to bursting, glutted, gorged, honeycombed, hyperemic,
   immersed, in spate, inundated, jaded, jam-packed, jammed,
   macerated, oozing, overblown, overburdened, overcharged, overfed,
   overflowed, overflowing, overfraught, overfreighted, overfull,
   overgorged, overladen, overloaded, oversaturated, overstocked,
   overstuffed, oversupplied, overweighted, packed,
   packed like sardines, permeated, plenary, plethoric,
   ready to burst, replete, round, running over, sated, satiated,
   satisfied, seeping, shot through, sick of, slaked, soaked, soaking,
   soaking wet, soaky, sodden, soggy, sopping, sopping wet, soppy,
   soused, standing room only, steeped, stuffed, stuffed up,
   submerged, submersed, supercharged, supersaturated, surcharged,
   surfeited, swamped, swarming, swollen, teeming, tired of, topful,
   waterlogged, watersoaked, weeping, weltering, wet, whelmed,
   with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of, wringing wet

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