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Hydrogenated

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

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verb
  1. 1

    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

adjective
  1. 1

    That has been treated, or reacted with hydrogen; especially describing a saturated fat so obtained from an unsaturated fat

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