Un*sat"u*ra`ted (?), a.
1. Capable of absorbing or dissolving to a greater degree; as, an
unsaturated solution. 2.
(Chem.) Capable of
taking up, or of uniting with, certain other elements or compounds, without the elimination of any side product; thus, aldehyde, ethylene, and ammonia are unsaturated.
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