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satiety

Pronunciation: /səˈtʌɪɪti/

Definition of satiety

noun

[mass noun] chiefly technical
  • the feeling or state of being sated: a molecule that seems to regulate satiety

Origin:

mid 16th century: from Old French saciete, from Latin satietas, from satis 'enough'

satiety in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of satiety in the US English dictionary