polyunsaturatedadj.

Brit.

/ˌpɒlɪʌnˈsatʃᵿreɪtᵻd/,

/ˌpɒlɪʌnˈsatjᵿreɪtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈˌpɑliənˈsætʃəˌreɪdᵻd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poly- comb. form, unsaturated adj.

Etymology: < poly- comb. form + unsaturated adj.

Chemistry.

Of a fatty acid or other linear hydrocarbon molecule: containing two or more multiple (usually double) bonds between carbon atoms. Also (of a fat, foodstuff, etc.): containing such fatty acids.In human nutrition, natural polyunsaturated fats, found chiefly in vegetable and fish oils, are believed to be healthier components of the diet than saturated fats, which have been linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease.

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polyunsaturated1932

polyunsaturate1950

the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > [adjective] > organic structure > polyunsaturated

polyethylenic1927

polyunsaturated1932

1932 Biochem. Jrnl. 26 1978 The marine flora contains poly-unsaturated fatty acids of high molecular weight similar to those found in the fat of fishes, although in very small amounts.

1958 Jrnl. Sci. Food & Agric. 9 779 In animal tissues the glycerophosphatides are outstanding in their high content of long-chain polyunsaturated acids.

1961 Sunday Times 7 May 36/3 American housewives,..concerned about their husbands' health, are shopping for ‘poly~unsaturated fats’.

1965 J. D. Carthy Behaviour of Arthropods v. 68 That [sc. sex pheromone] of Bombyx mori appears to be a poly-unsaturated primary alcohol, containing more than 10 carbon atoms.

1977 B. Pym Quartet in Autumn xiii. 115 A tub of polyunsaturated margarine.

1979 Times 7 Dec. 10/3 ‘Polyunsaturated’ has become a totem word... The idea that heart attacks can be avoided by replacing saturated fats in the diet with polyunsaturated fats has been promoted with great skill and large budgets.

1996 Woman's Day (Sydney) 3 June 43/2 Almonds are probably the best all-around nut, as most of the fats are polyunsaturated and high in linoleic acid, our main essential oil.

1999 Jrnl. Toxicol. 37 145 Glutathione peroxidase..is an important enzyme for processes that protect lipids in polyunsaturated membranes from oxidative degradation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	polyunsaturated
释义	polyunsaturatedadj. Brit. /ˌpɒlɪʌnˈsatʃᵿreɪtᵻd/, /ˌpɒlɪʌnˈsatjᵿreɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈˌpɑliənˈsætʃəˌreɪdᵻd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poly- comb. form, unsaturated adj. Etymology: < poly- comb. form + unsaturated adj. Chemistry. Of a fatty acid or other linear hydrocarbon molecule: containing two or more multiple (usually double) bonds between carbon atoms. Also (of a fat, foodstuff, etc.): containing such fatty acids.In human nutrition, natural polyunsaturated fats, found chiefly in vegetable and fish oils, are believed to be healthier components of the diet than saturated fats, which have been linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fat or oil > [adjective] > polyunsaturated polyunsaturated1932 polyunsaturate1950 the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > [adjective] > organic structure > polyunsaturated polyethylenic1927 polyunsaturated1932 1932 Biochem. Jrnl. 26 1978 The marine flora contains poly-unsaturated fatty acids of high molecular weight similar to those found in the fat of fishes, although in very small amounts. 1958 Jrnl. Sci. Food & Agric. 9 779 In animal tissues the glycerophosphatides are outstanding in their high content of long-chain polyunsaturated acids. 1961 Sunday Times 7 May 36/3 American housewives,..concerned about their husbands' health, are shopping for ‘poly~unsaturated fats’. 1965 J. D. Carthy Behaviour of Arthropods v. 68 That [sc. sex pheromone] of Bombyx mori appears to be a poly-unsaturated primary alcohol, containing more than 10 carbon atoms. 1977 B. Pym Quartet in Autumn xiii. 115 A tub of polyunsaturated margarine. 1979 Times 7 Dec. 10/3 ‘Polyunsaturated’ has become a totem word... The idea that heart attacks can be avoided by replacing saturated fats in the diet with polyunsaturated fats has been promoted with great skill and large budgets. 1996 Woman's Day (Sydney) 3 June 43/2 Almonds are probably the best all-around nut, as most of the fats are polyunsaturated and high in linoleic acid, our main essential oil. 1999 Jrnl. Toxicol. 37 145 Glutathione peroxidase..is an important enzyme for processes that protect lipids in polyunsaturated membranes from oxidative degradation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1932
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