monounsaturate


monounsaturate

(ˌmɒnəʊʌnˈsætʃəˌreɪt) n (Chemistry) an oil or a fat that is monounsaturated

mon•o•un•sat•u•rate

(ˌmɒn oʊ ʌnˈsætʃ ər ɪt)

n. a monounsaturated fat or fatty acid, as olive oil. [1965–70]