saturant

Sat"u*rant, a. Etym: [L. saturans, p. pr. See Saturate.] Defn: Impregnating to the full; saturating. Sat"u*rant, n. 1. (Chem.) Defn: A substance used to neutralize or saturate the affinity of another substance. 2. (Med.) Defn: An antacid, as magnesia, used to correct acidity of the stomach.

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