What does saturated mean?

Answer 1

The kind of fat in which the molecules are arranged so that every valence electron in each of the atoms making up the molecule is used to form a bond with one electron from another atom (called a single bond). Saturated fats are usually solid at room temperature and are found in butter, red meat, poultry, and milk products.

In civil engineering, it it also used to describe the state of a granular material or any other material that contains pore spaces, when these pore spaces are filled with water.

Answer 2

The word means "to fill up to capacity",

but in foodstuffs it refers to adding hydrogen atoms to fat molecules,

which causes them to be less flexible, or more likely to be solids at room temperature.

Answer 3

Saturated means being completely filled or in a state where no more can be absorbed or dissolved. It is often used in chemistry to describe a solution where no more solute can be dissolved in a solvent.

Answer 4

1. The state or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed, combined with, or added.

Answer 5

The word saturate to means to completely soak something. An example of the word used in a sentence would be "After falling into the river, Johns clothing was saturated with water."

Answer 6

In Meteorology: a condition in the atmosphere corresponding to 100 percent relative humidity.