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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Serving to saturate.
  • noun A substance used to saturate.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Saturating; impregnating or soaking to fullness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Impregnating to the full; saturating.
  • noun (Chem.) A substance used to neutralize or saturate the affinity of another substance.
  • noun (Med.) An antacid, as magnesia, used to correct acidity of the stomach.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A substance which is used to saturate another.
  • noun medicine An antacid, such as magnesia, used to reduce stomach acidity.

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