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sat⋅u⋅ra⋅tor

  [sach-uh-rey-ter]
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–noun
1. saturater.
2. Chemistry. a device for saturating an inert gas with the vapor of a volatile liquid by slowly bubbling the gas through it.
Origin:
1880–85; saturate + -or 2
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sat⋅u⋅rat⋅er

  [sach-uh-rey-ter]
–noun
a person or thing that saturates.
Also, saturator.
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sat·u·rate   (sāch'ə-rāt')   
tr.v.   sat·u·rat·ed, sat·u·rat·ing, sat·u·rates

  1. To imbue or impregnate thoroughly: "The recollection was saturated with sunshine" (Vladimir Nabokov). See Synonyms at charge.

  2. To soak, fill, or load to capacity.

  3. Chemistry To cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance.

adj.   (-rĭt)
Saturated.

[Latin saturāre, saturāt-, to fill, from satur, sated; see sā- in Indo-European roots.]
sat'u·ra·ble (sāch'ər-ə-bəl) adj., sat'u·ra'tor n.
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