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hydrogenation

hy·dro·gen·ate
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hahy-druh-juh-neyt, hahy-droj-uh-]
    • /ˈhaɪ drə dʒəˌneɪt, haɪˈdrɒdʒ ə-/
    • /ˌhaɪ.drə.dʒəˈneɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-druh-juh-neyt, hahy-droj-uh-]
    • /ˈhaɪ drə dʒəˌneɪt, haɪˈdrɒdʒ ə-/

Definitions of hydrogenation word

  • verb with object hydrogenation to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound). 1
  • noun hydrogenation (chemistry) the chemical reaction of hydrogen with another substance, especially with an unsaturated organic compound, and usually under the influence of temperature, pressure and catalysts. 1
  • noun hydrogenation adding of hydrogen to sth 1

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Origin of hydrogenation

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; hydrogen + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Hydrogenation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hydrogenation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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