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POLYUNSATURATED FAT

• POLYUNSATURATED FAT (noun)
The noun POLYUNSATURATED FAT has 1 sense:

1. a class of fats having long carbon chains with many double bonds unsaturated with hydrogen atoms; used in some margarines; supposedly associated with low blood cholesterol

Familiarity information: POLYUNSATURATED FAT used as a noun is very rare.

• POLYUNSATURATED FAT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A class of fats having long carbon chains with many double bonds unsaturated with hydrogen atoms; used in some margarines; supposedly associated with low blood cholesterol

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("polyunsaturated fat" is a kind of...):

fat (a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides))

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