Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oversaturation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: over-sat-u-ra-tion
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

supersaturation.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- Late Latin saturatiobor. English saturation English oversaturation From over- + saturation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

oversaturations (plural)

Questions

What does oversaturation mean?: supersaturation.
Where does oversaturation come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- Late Latin saturatiobor. English saturation English oversaturation From over- + saturation.

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