polyunsaturated fat

noun

polyunsaturated fat

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A type of unsaturated fat featuring fatty acids with two or more carbon-carbon double bonds in their structure, and remain liquid at room temperature.

Related terms
saturated fat, trans fat, trans fatty acid, unsaturated fat

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