Hypersaturation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Extreme saturation. uncountable

    "This sequence is similarly characterised by a strategy of hypersaturation. The viewer discerns a series of photographs on the wall behind the couch, and a close-up later reveals that the pictures are of the royal family."

  2. 2
    The presence of excess water in the body uncountable

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"This sequence is similarly characterised by a strategy of hypersaturation. The viewer discerns a series of photographs on the wall behind the couch, and a close-up later reveals that the pictures are of the royal family."

Etymology

From hyper- + saturation.

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