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Look up desaturation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Desaturation may refer to:
- In pulse oximetry, the condition of a low blood oxygen concentration
- Reduction of colorfulness in image processing
- Conversion of a saturated compound into an unsaturated compound by a removal of two hydrogen molecules and the creation of a double bond