Vocabulary Entry

unsaturated

|adjective • noun

adjective

Not fully saturated; not containing the maximum possible amount of solute or moisture.

Example Sentences

"The unsaturated soil allowed water to drain quickly."

"Unsaturated fats are typically considered healthier than saturated fats."

"The unsaturated colors in the painting gave it a soft and muted feel."

noun

Example Sentences

"The unsaturated of the solution means it can still dissolve more salt."

"We observed the unsaturated in the mixture as more solvent was added."

"Researchers focused on the unsaturated to improve the efficiency of the chemical process."