polyunsaturation

polyunsaturation

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
English un-
Late Latin saturatiobor.
English saturation
English unsaturation
English polyunsaturation

    From poly- + unsaturation.

    Noun

    polyunsaturation (uncountable)

    1. (chemistry) The state of being polyunsaturated, or the degree to which something is polyunsaturated.
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