ALL meanings of monounsaturated
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M m - noun monounsaturated (of an organic compound, especially a fat) saturated except for one multiple bond. 1
- adjective monounsaturated fat or oil: type thought to be beneficial to health 1
- adjective monounsaturated of or noting a class of fats that lack a hydrogen bond at one point on the carbon chain and that are associated with a low cholesterol content of the blood. 1
- adjective monounsaturated of or relating to a class of vegetable oils, such as olive oil, the molecules of which have long chains of carbon atoms containing only one double bond 0
- adjective monounsaturated designating or of an organic compound, esp. an oil or fatty acid, having only one double bond 0