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saturable

adjective sat·u·ra·ble \ ˈsach-rə-bəl , ˈsa-chə- \

Definition of saturable

: capable of being saturated

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1570

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saturable

adjective sat·u·ra·ble \ ˈsach-(ə-)rə-bəl \

medical Definition of saturable

: capable of being saturated

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