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Polyunsaturated
adj
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to long chain organic compounds that have multiple double bonds; polyunsaturated fatty acids are essential to human nutrition. not-comparable
- 2 Having a chemical structure that does not easily change into cholesterol (a substance containing a lot of fat thought to be an important cause of heart disease). not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds wordnet
Etymology
From poly- + unsaturated.
See also for "polyunsaturated"
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