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satiation

Translations

satiationnoun
satiations
pl
After the enormous feast, a pleasant satiation settled over the guests.
Après le gigantesque festin, une agréable satiété s’est installée chez les invités.
Additional translations
rassasiementEmploi plus rare, surtout en contexte physiologique ou psychologique.
satiationadjective
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "satiation signals").
de satiété
The study examined satiation signals in the brain.
L’étude a examiné les signaux de satiété dans le cerveau.
Additional translations
satiétogèneTerme spécialisé en physiologie et nutrition ; plus technique.

Definitions

satiationnoun
The state of being satiated; fullness or satisfaction, especially beyond one's basic need or desire.
After the enormous feast, a pleasant satiation settled over the guests.
The physiological or psychological process that produces the sensation of fullness and suppresses further consumption.
Gastric stretching contributes to satiation during meals.
satiationadjective
Relating to or causing satiation.
The study examined satiation signals in the brain.
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