"polyunsaturation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: poly- + unsaturation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|unsaturation}} poly- + unsaturation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} polyunsaturation (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry) The state of being polyunsaturated, or the degree to which something is polyunsaturated. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-polyunsaturation-en-noun-MInZg5K7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly- Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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