pol|y|un|sat|u|rate

pol|y|un|sat|u|rate
pol|y|un|sat|u|rate «POL ee uhn SACH uhr iht, -uh rayt», noun.
a polyunsaturated oil or fat, such as certain vegetable oils or fish oil, often used in low-cholesterol diets: »

Richest of all in polyunsaturates are vegetable oils from corn, cottonseed, safflower, soybeans, and (if not artificially hydrogenated) peanuts and some olives (Time).


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