desaturation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) the conversion of a saturated compound to an unsaturated one by removing hydrogen or other atoms to form a double bond
- (countable, uncountable) a decrease in the level of oxygen saturation in a patient's haemoglobin
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/diːˌsætʃəˈɹeɪʃən/
Etymology
From de- + saturation.
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