hydrogenate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen; add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound)

WordNet

Hy"dro*gen*ate transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Hydrogenated ; present participle & verbal noun Hydrogenating
Definitions
  1. (Chem.) To hydrogenize.

Webster 1913