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Definition of monounsaturated
monounsaturated
/ˌmɑː.noʊ.ʌnˈsætʃ.əˌreɪ.tɪd/
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monounsaturated Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
7
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• adjective
1
(of a fat, oil, or organic compound) Having a molecular structure with a single double or triple bond between carbon atoms, typically liquid at room temperature and found in foods such as olive oil, avocados, and nuts.
Example
"Nutritionists often recommend replacing solid animal fats with monounsaturated oils like olive and canola oil to support cardiovascular health."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Monounsaturated. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/monounsaturated