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hydrogenate

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hydrogenate [hi´dro-jen-āt″]
to cause to combine with hydrogen; to reduce with hydrogen.
hydrogenate
to cause to combine with hydrogen; to reduce with hydrogen.
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The benefit to the producer that hydrogenates or partially hydrogenates is that their product will have a longer shelf life because the fats do not turn rancid as quickly.
The Difference Between Hydrogenated Vs. Partially Hydrogenated Fats by Dr. Denice M. Moffat / Food/cooking/nutrition community
Improvements to the techniques used to hydrogenate vegetable oils could soon fill store shelves with packaged foods containing reduced quantities of unhealthful trans fats.
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Manufacturers hydrogenate (add hydrogen to) liquid oils to make them semi-solid.
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