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sat⋅u⋅rant

  [sach-er-uhnt]
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–noun
1. something that causes saturation.
–adjective
2. that saturates; saturating.
Origin:
1745–55; < L saturant- (s. of saturāns, prp. of saturāre to saturate ), equiv. to satur- full, well-fed (akin to sad ) + -ant- -ant
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sat·u·rant   (sāch'ər-ənt)   
adj.  Serving to saturate.
n.  A substance used to saturate.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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