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Saturation, saturated, unsaturation or unsaturated may refer to:

Saturation, a property of organic compounds referring to carbon-carbon bonds
- Saturated and unsaturated compounds
- Degree of unsaturation
- Saturated fat or fatty acid
- Unsaturated fat or fatty acid
Non-susceptibility of an organometallic compound to oxidative addition
Saturation of protein binding sites
Saturation of enzymes with a substrate
Saturation of a solute in a solution, as related to the solute's maximum solubility

Oxygen saturation, a clinical measure of the amount of oxygen in a patient's blood
Saturation pollination, a pollination technique
Saturated mutagenesis, a form of site-directed mutagenesis
Saturation (genetic), the observed number of mutations relative to the maximum amount possible
Ocean saturation, more than 2.3 billion years ago: see "Great Oxygenation Event"
Environmental saturation, environmental resistance to population growth: see "Logistic function" and "Carrying capacity"

Colorfulness § Saturation, see also: "Saturation intent", a rendering intent in color management
Thermodynamic state at lower temperature bound of superheated steam
Saturation (magnetic), the state when a magnetic material is fully magnetized
Saturated fluid or saturated vapor, contains as much thermal energy as it can without boiling or condensing
- Saturated steam
Dew point, which is a temperature that occurs when atmospheric relative humidity reaches 100% and the air is saturated with moisture
Saturated absorption, a set-up that enables the precise determination of the transition frequency of an atom between its ground state and an optically excited state

Saturation velocity, the maximum velocity charge carrier in a semiconductor attains in the presence of very high electric fields
Saturation, a region of operation of a transistor § Transistor as a switch
Saturation current, limit of flowing current through a device

A solution (chemistry) containing the maximum possible amount of a dissolved material, see also the related topics of solvation (or dissolution) and solubility
Supersaturation
Saturated zone, below the groundwater table
Unsaturated zone, above the groundwater table
Soil saturation, water content in a soil

Saturation (commutative algebra), the inverse image of the localization of an ideal or submodule
Saturated model, a concept in mathematical logic
Saturation arithmetic, in arithmetic, a version of arithmetic in which all operations are limited to fixed range
Saturation (graph theory), a categorization of vertices in graph theory
Saturated measure, if every locally measurable set is also measurable
Saturated multiplicatively closed sets, a concept in ring theory

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 ==Electronics==
 * [[Saturation velocity]], the maximum velocity charge carrier in a semiconductor attains in the presence of very high electric fields
-* Saturation, a region of operation of a [[transistor#Transistor as a switch]]
+* Saturation, a region of operation of a {{slink|transistor|Transistor as a switch}}
 * [[Saturation current]], limit of flowing current through a device