Satiation
Satiation may refer to:
- Satiety, feeling "full" and satisfied after eating; the cessation of hunger. See also Cholecystokinin-mediated satiety.
- Economic satiation, where increasing the amount of a good reduces the worth of each individual unit of it
- Predator satiation, an anti-predator adaptation involving high population densities of the prey
- Semantic satiation, where repetition of a word or phrase causes it to temporarily lose meaning
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