See Also: competing(dictionary)
competing risk(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Fat, unsaturated(health)
unsaturated fat(medicine)
unsaturated(dictionary)
Unsaturated(medicine)
unsaturated(dictionary)
unsaturated alcohols(medicine)
fats, unsaturated(medicine)

unsaturated fat (medicine) and competing (oh)


unsaturated fat (medicine)


unsaturated fat
<biochemistry> A fat that contains a carbon-carbon double bond, or a fat containing unsaturated fatty acids, such a fatty acid has double or triple covalent bonds and is thus able to add more atoms. Unsaturated fats are believed to lower blood cholesterol levels and are found at high levels in vegetable oils (olive oil, safflower oil, etc.) As a General rule, unsaturated fats are liquid at room temperature.


competing (oh)



competing stories, ideas etc cannot all be right or accepted
::Several people gave competing accounts of the accident.
::a compromise between competing interests within the organization
::competing claims
competing products/brands/companies etc
products etc that are trying to be more successful than each Other