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iron saturation

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iron saturation,
the capacity of iron to saturate transferrin, measured in the blood to detect iron excess or deficiency. The normal iron saturation capacity in serum is 20% to 55%. See also total iron.


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The ironless stator of these motors eliminates iron saturation, thereby maximizing torque linearity and offering smooth running at extremely low speeds.
Q What would cause a woman to have 100% iron saturation with a low normal ferritin?
In this example, 15% iron saturation more than doubles the thermal conductivity of that portion of the lining.
 
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