Saturation

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Saturation or saturated may mean:

• Dew point, which is a temperature that occurs when atmospheric humidity reaches 100% and the air is saturated with moisture

• Market saturation, in economics, a situation in which a product has become diffused (distributed) within a market
• Saturated model, a concept in mathematical logic
• Saturation (album), an album by the alternative rock band Urge Overkill, created by Overkill corporation, 1994
• Saturation (genetic), in mutation studies, the observed number of mutations relative to the maximum amount possible (usually undefined)
• Saturation (chemistry), multiple definitions for chemistry
• Saturation (color theory), the intensity of a specific hue
• Saturation intent, a rendering intent in color management
• Saturation (magnetic), the state when a magnetic material is fully magnetized
• Saturation current, limit of flowing current through a device
• Oxygen saturation, a clinical measure of the amount of oxygen in a patient's blood
• Saturation (telecommunications), a number of meanings
• Saturation arithmetic, in arithmetic, a version of arithmetic in which all operations are limited to fixed range
• Saturated fat, fat that consists of triglycerides containing only saturated fatty acid radicals
• In the earth sciences, saturation generally refers to the water content in the soil, where the unsaturated zone is above the water table and the saturated zone is below
• Saturated liquid or saturated vapor, contains as much thermal energy as it can without boiling or condensing
• Saturated transistor, a BJT transistor or field-effect transistor that is fully turned on

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