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Impregnated vs Saturated - What's the difference?

impregnated | saturated |

As verbs the difference between impregnated and saturated

is that impregnated is while saturated is (saturate).

As an adjective saturated is

(not comparable) full; unable to hold or contain any more.

impregnated

English

Verb

(head)

    • saturated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (saturate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (not comparable) Full; unable to hold or contain any more.
  • (comparable) Soaked or drenched with moisture.
  • (not comparable, chemistry, of a solution) Containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature.
  • (chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.

    • Related terms

    * saturate * saturity * unsaturated * polyunsaturated