unsaturated
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unsaturated
adjective
- Not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a solute at the same temperature.
- Of a compound containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond, especially of an organic compound having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms.
- Not chromatically pure; diluted.
noun unsaturateds
- An unsaturated hydrocarbon. […] the unsaturateds (mainly butadiene and cyclopentadiene) in these gases.
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adj capable of dissolving more solute
| Español | insaturado, no saturado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 불포화 bulpohwa |
| 日本語 | 不飽和 fuhōwa |
| 中文 | 不飽和 /不饱和 bùbǎohé |
| Français | insaturé |
| Deutsch | ungesättigt |
| Italiano | insaturo |
| Ελληνικά | ακόρεστος akórestos |
| Русский | ненасы́щенный nenasýščennyj |
adj having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms
| Español | insaturado, no saturado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 불포화 bulpohwa |
| 日本語 | 不飽和 fuhōwa |
| 中文 | 不飽和 /不饱和 bùbǎohé |
| Français | insaturé |
| Deutsch | ungesättigt |
| Italiano | insaturo |
| Ελληνικά | ακόρεστος akórestos |
| Русский | ненасы́щенный nenasýščennyj |
adj not chromatically pure
| Español | insaturado, no saturado |
|---|---|
| Français | insaturé |
| Deutsch | ungesättigt |
| Русский | ненасы́щенный nenasýščennyj |
Talk about this word "unsaturated." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unsaturated. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. unsaturated. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unsaturated "unsaturated." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unsaturated.
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@misc{unsaturated_2026,
title = {unsaturated},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unsaturated},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}