hydrogenation (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *hydrogenation*:
NOUN	process	hydrogenation	a chemical process that adds hydrogen atoms to an unsaturated oil

hydrogenation > pronunciation
Sounds	hhay.draa.jhahney'shahn
Rhymes	Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...

English > *hydrogenation*: 1 sense > noun 1, process
Meaning	A chemical process that adds hydrogen atoms to an unsaturated oil.
Example	"food producers use hydrogenation to keep fat from becoming rancid"
Broader	chemical process, chemical change, chemical action	(chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
Spanish	hidrogenación
Catalan	hidrogenació
Verbs	hydrogenate	combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen

HyperDic: hydrogenation