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hypersaturation

hypersaturation noun: extreme saturation.

Noun

hypersaturation (uncountable)

  1. Extreme saturation.
    • This sequence is similarly characterised by a strategy of hypersaturation. The viewer discerns a series of photographs on the wall behind the couch, and a close-up later reveals that the pictures are of the royal family.2005, Mette Hjort, Scott Mackenzie, Cinema and Nation, page 104
  2. The presence of excess water in the body

Origin of hypersaturation

From hyper- + saturation.

Questions about hypersaturation

What does hypersaturation mean?
Hypersaturation means extreme saturation.
What part of speech is hypersaturation?
Hypersaturation is a noun.

Words near hypersaturation in the dictionary

  1. hypersarcosinaemia
  2. hypersarcosis
  3. hypersatellite
  4. hypersatellites
  5. hypersaturated
  6. hypersaturation
  7. hyperscalar
  8. hyperscalars
  9. hyperscale
  10. hyperscaler
  11. hyperscalers

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