Definition of "satiety"

satiety

/səˈtaɪ.ə.ti/

noun
usually uncountable, plural satieties
1. The state of being satiated.
  Quotations
  Satiety and mortification are the extremes of vanity, and both are equally attended by envy, hatred, malice, and all uncharitableness.
  1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIX, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], page 277
  Surgical techniques have also been instrumental in understanding the pathways leading to satiety...
  1995, Britt Marie Burton-Freeman, Satiety Induced by Fat, Carbohydrate and Protein: A Potential Role for Cholecystokinin (CCK) and Serotonin (5HT)
  On the other hand, early satiety did not correlate with delayed gastric emptying...
  2010, Egidio Del Fabbro, Wendy Demark-wahnefried, Vickie Baracos, Nutrition and the Cancer Patient, Oxford University Press, USA, page 193