hydrogenate

One entry found for hydrogenate.

Main Entry: hy·dro·ge·nate
Pronunciation: h-dräj--nt, h-dr-j-
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): -nat·ed; -nat·ing
: to combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen; especially : to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound)
- hy·dro·ge·na·tion /h-dräj--n-shn, h-dr-j-/ noun