saturant

English

Adjective

saturant (comparative more saturant, superlative most saturant)

  1. Impregnating to the full; saturating.
    • 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 45:
      It is a world of seizing visual beauty, of shimmering whites and yellows that shift to glowing apricot, pink and violet with the sinking of the saturant sun.

Noun

saturant (plural saturants)

  1. A substance which is used to saturate another.
  2. (medicine) An antacid, such as magnesia, used to reduce stomach acidity.

Translations

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sa.ty.ʁɑ̃/

Verb

saturant

  1. present participle of saturer

Latin

Verb

saturant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of saturō
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