What is the meaning of unsaturated?

adjective

  • Not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a substance at a given temperature.
    • usage: "an unsaturated salt solution"
  • Used of a compound (especially of carbon) containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond.
    • usage: "unsaturated fats"
  • Of color. ( not chromatically pure; diluted)
    • usage: "an unsaturated red"
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APAWordNet. (2010). unsaturated. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/unsaturated/definitions/1187262
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "unsaturated" http://smartdefine.org/unsaturated/definitions/1187262 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, unsaturated, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/unsaturated/definitions/1187262>.
MLAWordNet. "unsaturated" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/unsaturated/definitions/1187262>
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