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desaturation
desaturation (diːˌsætʃəˈreɪʃən) n (General Physics) physics the addition of white light to a pure colour to produce a paler less saturated colourdesaturation
de·sat·u·ra·tion (dē'sat-yū-rā'shŭn), 1. The act, or the result of the act, of making something less completely saturated; more specifically, the percentage of total binding sites remaining unfilled; for example, when hemoglobin is 70% saturated with oxygen and nothing else, its desaturation is 30%. Compare: saturation (5). 2. The process or reaction of removal of two hydrogen atoms from a molecule, resulting in the formation of a double bond. de·sat·u·ra·tion (dē-sat'yūr-ā'shŭn) The act, or the result of the act, of making something less completely saturated; more specifically, the percentage of total binding sites remaining unfilled, e.g., when hemoglobin is 70% saturated with oxygen and nothing else, its desaturation is 30%. Compare: saturation (5) de·sat·u·ra·tion (dē-sat'yūr-ā'shŭn) The act, or the result of the act, of making something less completely saturated. |