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saturation point definition

saturation point

  1. the point at which the greatest possible amount of a substance has been absorbed
  2. the limit beyond which something cannot be continued, endured, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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