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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Desaturation.

   "I had some desats and bradys last night."

Verb

1. 1
   (of the oxygen saturation level in one's haemoglobin) To decrease. intransitive
2. 2
   To undergo a decrease in the oxygen saturation level in the haemoglobin).
3. 3
   To remove colour saturation.

Example

More examples

"I had some desats and bradys last night."

Etymology

Clipping of desaturate.

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