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unsaturated

UK
/ʌnˈsætʃʊreɪtɪd/
US
/ʌnˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd/
unsaturatedadjective
more unsaturated
Comp.
most unsaturated
Super.
UK
/ʌnˈsætʃʊreɪtɪd/
US
/ʌnˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd/
Translations
The oil is unsaturated, making it healthier for cooking.
Масло ненасыщенное, что делает его более полезным для приготовления пищи.
Definitions
Not fully soaked or filled with liquid.
The unsaturated soil quickly absorbed the rainwater.
In chemistry, having carbon-carbon double or triple bonds and capable of undergoing addition reactions.
Unsaturated fats are considered healthier than saturated fats.
Not fully satisfied or fulfilled.
The market for electric cars is still unsaturated, offering opportunities for new manufacturers.
In meteorology, (of air) containing less than the maximum amount of water vapour it can hold at a given temperature and pressure.
Because the air was unsaturated, the clouds quickly evaporated after sunrise.
Synonyms
incomplete
partially filled
not saturated
unfilled
Antonyms
saturated
unsaturateverb

unsaturated

Past Simple

unsaturated
Past Simple
unsaturated
Past Participle
unsaturating
Gerund
UK
/ʌnˈsætʃəreɪt/
US
/ʌnˈsætʃəˌreɪt/
Translations
The chemist decided to unsaturate the compound to study its reactivity.
Химик решил ненасыщать соединение, чтобы изучить его реактивность.
Definitions
To remove saturation from something, typically a solution or a color.
The technician needed to unsaturate the solution to achieve the desired concentration.
Synonyms
thin out
desaturate
remove saturation
deplete
Antonyms
saturate
unsaturatenoun
Definitions
A chemical compound, especially an organic compound, that contains one or more double or triple bonds between carbon atoms, making it capable of undergoing addition reactions.
Ethylene is an example of an unsaturate that is widely used in the production of plastics.
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