Hydrogenated

verb adjective

To treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an unsaturated fat with hydrogen, in the presence of a nickel catalyst, to produce a harder saturated fat

Definition

  1. (verb) To treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an unsaturated fat with hydrogen, in the presence of a nickel catalyst, to produce a harder saturated fat
  2. (adjective) That has been treated, or reacted with hydrogen; especially describing a saturated fat so obtained from an unsaturated fat

Word stats

  • Hydrogenated contains 12 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 8 consonant(s).
  • It uses 10 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 5.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 21.

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What does Hydrogenated mean?

To treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an unsaturated fat with hydrogen, in the presence of a nickel catalyst, to produce a harder saturated fat

How many letters are in Hydrogenated?

Hydrogenated has 12 letters.

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