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1. (adj.) unsaturated
not saturated; having the power to dissolve still more of a substance.
2. unsaturated
(of an organic compound) having a double or triple bond and capable of forming new compounds by addition.
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| Definition of 'unsaturated' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) unsaturated
not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a substance at a given temperature
"an unsaturated salt solution"
2. (adj) unsaturated
used of a compound (especially of carbon) containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond
"unsaturated fats"
3. (adj) unsaturated
(of color) not chromatically pure; diluted
"an unsaturated red"
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| Definition of 'unsaturated' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) unsaturated
capable of absorbing or dissolving to a greater degree; as, an unsaturated solution
2. (adj) unsaturated
capable of taking up, or of uniting with, certain other elements or compounds, without the elimination of any side product; thus, aldehyde, ethylene, and ammonia are unsaturated
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