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polyunsaturated

pol y un sat u rat ed |ˌpälēənˈsaCHəˌrātid ˌpɑliənˈsætʃəˌreɪdɪd | adjective Chemistry (of an organic compound, esp. a fat or oil molecule ) containing several double or triple bonds between carbon atoms. Polyunsaturated fats, which are usually of plant origin, are regarded as healthier in the diet than saturated fats.

 

Oxford Dictionary

polyunsaturated

poly |un ¦sat ¦ur |ated |ˌpɒlɪʌnˈsatʃʊreɪtɪd, -ˈsatjʊreɪtɪd | adjective Chemistry (of an organic compound, especially a fat or oil molecule ) containing several double or triple bonds between carbon atoms.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

polyunsaturated

pol y un sat u rat ed /pɑ̀liʌnsǽtʃərèɪtɪd |pɔ̀l -/形容詞 〘化 〙脂肪 油脂が 〉高度不飽和の .~̀ f ts 多価不飽和脂肪 .