saturation point

Noun
  1. (chemistry) the stage at which a substance will receive no more of another substance in solution or in a vapor (synset 113948373)
    referred to in: chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
    is a type of: saturation - a condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence
    subtypes: dew point - the temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins

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