unsaturate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ saturate

Noun[edit]

unsaturate (plural unsaturates)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any unsaturated compound, but especially an unsaturated hydrocarbon in the oil refining industry

Derived terms[edit]

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