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单词 satiety
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satiety
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The noun satiety means a state of fullness. Eating a huge, delicious meal will give you a satisfying feeling of satiety.
You don't often hear people using the word satiety in casual conversation. It's more often a technical term used by nutrition experts when they discuss the diet issues of populations or individual patients. Satiety is a state of being completely full, but the related adjective satiated is much more commonly used to describe someone who has eaten enough. The Latin root of satiety is satis, which means "enough."
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“It is somewhat contrary to the widespread belief that one ought to consume a large amount of protein because it increases satiety more,” Raben said.
Time(Dec 14, 2016)
Natural herbs and spices are another category of satiety enhancers.
Time(Dec 05, 2016)
It can raise blood pressure and alter levels of hormones, such as ghrelin and leptin, that affect appetite and satiety.
Science Magazine(Nov 23, 2016)
n the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
Syn|Hyper
repletion, satiation
fullness
the condition of being filled to capacity
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