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Definition: Polyunsaturated |
PolyunsaturatedAdjective1. (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Polyunsaturated |
| English words defined with "polyunsaturated": alpha-linolenic acid ♦ docosahexaenoic acid ♦ elcosapentaenoic acid ♦ linoleic acid, linolenic acid, linolic acid ♦ polyunsaturated fat, polyunsaturated fatty acid. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "polyunsaturated": 5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic Acid ♦ Linola ♦ Plastoquinone, Polyunsaturated Fats ♦ Thromboxanes. (references) |
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Health | We recommend that calories from polyunsaturated fat be increased, but not exceed 10 percent of total calories. (references) | |
It is recommended that polyunsaturated fat intake be increased but to no more than 10 percent of total calories. (references) | ||
Food labeling should include the specific source or sources of fat, total fat, saturated and polyunsaturated fat, and cholesterol content as well as other nutritional information. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Polyunsaturated" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 83.78% of the time. "Polyunsaturated" is used about 74 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 83.78% | 62 | 42,755 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 16.22% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Total | 100.00% | 74 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "polyunsaturated": Polyunsaturated fat ♦ Polyunsaturated Fats ♦ polyunsaturated fatty acid. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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polyunsaturated fat | 43 |
polyunsaturated | 9 |
polyunsaturated fatty acid | 6 |
oil polyunsaturated | 4 |
fat monounsaturated polyunsaturated | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "polyunsaturated"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | poly-umaettede fedtsyre (polyunsaturated fat), langkædet flerumættet fedtsyre (long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | meervoudig onverzadigde vetten en olien (polyunsaturated fats and oils, polyunsaturates), meervoudig onverzadigd vetzuur (polyunsaturated fat), lange-keten poly-onverzadigd vetzuur (long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | polyinsaturé. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | mehrfach ungesättigte Fettsaüre (polyunsaturated fat), langkettige mehrfach ungesättigte Fettsäure (long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | grasso polinsaturo (polyunsaturated fat), acido grasso polinsaturato a catena lunga (long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olyunsaturatedpay ácido gordo poli-insaturado de cadeia longa (long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid). (various references) poliinsaturado. (various references) fleromättad. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Polyunsaturated" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: polyunsarurated, polyunsaturates. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-l-n-o-p-r-s-t-t-u-u-y" | |
-4 letters: adulterants, pastureland, unsaturated. | |
-5 letters: adulterant, adulterous, autolysate, autostrade, outlanders, personalty, pleasantry, plunderous, postulated, pustulated, roundelays, salutatory, sandlotter, sporulated, transeptal, translated, transudate, ultrasound, underplays, underplots, undulatory, unpastoral, unsaturate. | |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- .-.. -.--. ..- -. ... .- - ..- .-. .- - . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101111 01101100 01111001 01110101 01101110 01110011 01100001 01110100 01110101 01110010 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P o l y u n s a t u r a t e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006F 006C 0079 0075 006E 0073 0061 0074 0075 0072 0061 0074 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)508178918780856786878467867170 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danois, dänisch, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, allemand, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italien, italienisch, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | Zweeds, suédois, schwedisch, svedese, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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