satiety
noun
sa·ti·ety
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Definition of satiety
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Examples of satiety in a Sentence
eating beyond the point of satiety
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Herbs and spices have also been shown to boost satiety. — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, "What Is the Ayurvedic Diet—and Can It Help You Lose Weight?," 12 Aug. 2019 Diets that focus on carbohydrates or fat, by contrast, tend to focus on how different combinations of macronutrients trigger satiety hormones. — Tamar Haspel, Washington Post, "How processed food makes us fat," 17 July 2019 Also include anti-inflammatory, satiety-inducing fats that are good for circulation, like avocado and avocado oil; extra virgin olive oil and olives; nuts; seeds; and nut/seed butters. — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, "The Zero Carb Diet May Be a Simple Way to Lose Weight—But Is It Safe?," 8 July 2019 The fiber present in the pear (and missing from the candy) can have several positive health effects, like regulating digestion, increasing feelings of satiety, and slowing the breakdown and absorption of sugar into your bloodstream. — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, "Can Our Bodies Even Tell the Difference Between Naturally Occurring and Added Sugars?," 24 June 2019 There are tons of other outside factors that can affect your appetite, cravings, and feelings of satiety. — Cory Stieg, refinery29.com, "Why It's Normal To Feel Less Hungry In The Summer," 13 June 2019 The foundation of the satiating diet consists of healthful foods that trigger satiety—or feelings of fullness and satisfaction. — Cynthia Sass, Rd, Health.com, "Can the Satiating Diet Help You Lose Weight? Here's What a Nutritionist Thinks," 10 June 2019 The number one source of added sugar in the U.S. is beverages, which also do very little by way of satiety. — Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Cdn, Good Housekeeping, "Is Sugar Bad for You? Here's What You Need to Know," 26 Mar. 2019 The ketogenic state has been linked to increasing satiety hormones and decreasing hunger hormones — well-researched during the initial phase. — Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Cdn, Good Housekeeping, "Keto Diet Pills and Supplements May Hurt Your Health and Waste Your Money," 16 Jan. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'satiety.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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satiety
noun
English Language Learners Definition of satiety
technical
: a feeling or condition of being full after eating food
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satiety
noun
sa·ti·ety
| \ sə-ˈtī-ət-ē also ˈsā-sh(ē-)ət-\
plural satieties
Medical Definition of satiety
: the quality or state of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity