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  • 11satiety — sa·ti·ety sə tī ət ēalso sā sh(ē )ət n, pl eties the quality or state of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity * * * sa·ti·e·ty (sə tiґə te) [L. satietas] 1. sufficiency. 2. full gratification of appetite or thirst, with… …

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  • 12satiety center — a group of cells in the ventromedial hypothalamus that when stimulated suppress the desire for food …

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  • 13satiety — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being full to or beyond satisfaction: engorgement, repletion, satiation, surfeit. See EXCESS, FULL …

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  • 14satiety — sa|ti|e|ty [ sə taıəti ] noun uncount LITERARY the feeling of having had enough, or too much, of something …

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  • 15satiety — sa·ti·e·ty || sÉ™ taɪətɪ n. complete satisfaction, repletion; excessive gratification, state of being overly full or gratified, surfeit …

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  • 16satiety — [sə tʌɪɪti] noun the feeling or state of being sated. Origin C16: from OFr. saciete, from L. satietas, from satis enough …

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  • 17satiety — n. Repletion, satiation, surfeit, fulness, glut, cloyment …

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  • 18satiety — n 1. fullness, repletion, the point of satisfaction, contentment, gratification, satiation; cloyedness, overfullness, overindulgence; saturation, supersaturation, overflow, flood, deluge, inundation; suffocation, choking, gagging, nausea,… …

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  • 19satiety — sa·ti·e·ty …

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  • 20satiety — UK [səˈtaɪətɪ] / US noun [uncountable] literary the feeling of having had enough, or too much, of something …

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