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Unsaturated
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Capable of absorbing or dissolving to a greater degree; as, an unsaturated solution.
2. Capable of taking up, or of uniting with, certain other elements or compounds, without the elimination of any side product; thus, aldehyde, ethylene, and ammonia are unsaturated.