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polyunsaturated

/ˌpɒl.i.ʌnˈsætʃ.ər.eɪ.tɪd/

Traduction: Qualifie un type de graisse ou d'acide gras possédant plus d'une double liaison dans sa structure chimique, présent notamment dans les huiles végétales et considéré comme plus bénéfique que les graisses saturées.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˌpɒl.i.ʌnˈsætʃ.ər.eɪ.tɪd/

Describes a type of fat or fatty acid that has more than one double bond in its chemical structure, typically found in plant-based oils and considered healthier than saturated fats.

  • 🇫🇷Qualifie un type de graisse ou d'acide gras possédant plus d'une double liaison dans sa structure chimique, présent notamment dans les huiles végétales et considéré comme plus bénéfique que les graisses saturées.
  1. Having multiple double bonds C1 formal scientific

    Describes a type of fat or oil whose chemical structure contains more than one double bond between carbon atoms, making it typically liquid at room temperature and considered healthier than saturated fats.

    • Polyunsaturated fats are found in fish, nuts, and vegetable oils.
    • The doctor recommended a diet rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids.
    • Avocados and sunflower seeds are good sources of polyunsaturated fats.

    🇫🇷polyinsaturé

  • more polyunsaturated comparative form
  • most polyunsaturated superlative form