Definition von unsaturated im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
Of a compound containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond, especially of an organic compound having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms
any chemical compound with more than one bond between adjacent atoms, usually carbon, and thus reactive toward the addition of other atoms at that point; for example: olefins, diolefins, and unsaturated fatty acids
Capable of absorbing or dissolving to a greater degree; as, an unsaturated solution
(of color) not chromatically pure; diluted; "an unsaturated red" used of a compound (especially of carbon) containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond; "unsaturated fats" not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a substance at a given temperature; "an unsaturated salt solution
Molecules that contain double or triple bonds between some of their atoms Double and triple bonds are less stable than single bonds They can be broken by adding more atoms to the chemical structure
not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a substance at a given temperature; "an unsaturated salt solution"
Capable of taking up, or of uniting with, certain other elements or compounds, without the elimination of any side product; thus, aldehyde, ethylene, and ammonia are unsaturated
A fat or oil, from either animal or vegetable sources, containing a high proportion of unsaturated fatty acids; will typically be liquid at room temperature; a diet high in unsaturated rather than saturated fats is thought to contribute to lower levels of cholesterol in the blood
A fat derived from plant and some animal sources, especially fish, that is liquid at room temperature. Intake of foods containing more unsaturated fats than saturated fats may contribute to reduced blood cholesterol levels