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Adjective: polyunsaturated  ,pó-lee-ún'sa-chu,rey-tid
  1. (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
    "The committee recommends that the polyunsaturated fatty acid intake of individuals not exceed 10% of total calories"

See also: unsaturated

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