Saturated solution

{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003258",
  "term": "Saturated solution",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A chemical solution containing the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved in a given solvent at a specific temperature and pressure. In drilling fluids, a saturated salt solution prevents the dissolution of salt formations encountered during drilling. Any additional solute added will not dissolve and will remain as a solid phase.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/saturated-solution/"
}