Unsaturated vs Desaturated - What's the difference?
unsaturated | desaturated |
(chemistry, of a solution) Not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a solute at the same temperature.
(chemistry) Of a compound containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond, especially of an organic compound having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms.
(of a colour) Not chromatically pure; diluted.
(desaturate)
(of a colour) To lessen saturation.
(symptom) Of the oxygen saturation level in a one's hemoglobin, to decrease; to drop.