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Definition of Polyunsaturated
1. Adjective. (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds.
Definition of Polyunsaturated
1. Adjective. (chemistry) of, or relating to long chain organic compounds that have multiple double bonds; polyunsaturated fatty acids are essential to human nutrition ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Polyunsaturated
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyunsaturated
Literary usage of Polyunsaturated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Rats were maintained on the polyunsaturated fat diet from time of weaning, exposed
to DMBA on Day maintained on the polyunsaturated fat diet for either 3 or ..."
2. Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of ...by Scott M. Grundy by Scott M. Grundy (1997)
"Although these oils are low in saturated fat, they still have a high caloric
density and if used in excess can cause weight gain. e. polyunsaturated fat ..."
3. The Navy Seal Nutrition Guide by Patricia A. Deuster (1994)
"Mono and polyunsaturated fats, which remain liquid at room temperature have room for
... polyunsaturated fats, which have room for more than one hydrogen, ..."
4. Dietary Reference Intakes Research Synthesis: Workshop Summary by Carol West Suitor, Linda D. Meyers (2007)
"This negative aspect of this gene variant is expressed only in the case of higher
n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid intake. Dr. Ordovas also suggested revising ..."
5. Current Issues in Women's Health: An Fda Consumer Special Report (1993)
"There are three kinds of fat—saturated, polyunsaturated and ... The good news is
polyunsaturated and monounsaturated may actually lower blood cholesterol ..."
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