desaturate

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /diːˈsætʃəɹeɪt/

Verb

desaturate (desaturates, present participle desaturating; past and past participle desaturated)

1. (transitive, of a colour) To lessen saturation.
2. (symptom, intransitive) Of the oxygen saturation level in a one's hemoglobin, to decrease; to drop.

Related terms

• desaturation

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