Verb: hydrogenise hI'dró-ju,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: hydrogenize)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: hydrogenize)
- Combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen; add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound)
"As the animal recovered from the effects of the detergent the ability to hydrogenise both substrates was almost completely recovered";
- hydrogenate, hydrogenize
Derived forms: hydrogenised, hydrogenises, hydrogenising