Hydrogenate

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hydrogenate \Hy"dro*gen*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Hydrogenated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hydrogenating}.] (Chem.)
     To hydrogenize.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  hydrogenate
       v : combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen, especially to
           add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic
           compound) [ant: {dehydrogenate}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  53 Moby Thesaurus words for "hydrogenate":
     acetify, acidify, acidulate, aerate, aerify, alkalify, alkalize,
     atomize, borate, carbonate, catalyze, chemical, chlorinate,
     distill, electrolyze, emit, etherify, etherize, evaporate, exhale,
     ferment, fluidize, fractionate, fume, fumigate, gasify, give off,
     homopolymerize, hydrate, hydroxylate, isomerize, nitrate, oxidize,
     oxygenate, pepsinate, perfume, peroxidize, phosphatize, polymerize,
     reduce, reek, send out, smoke, spray, steam, sublimate, sublime,
     sulfate, sulfatize, sulfonate, vaporize, volatilize, work