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hydrogenate

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hydrogenate
to cause to combine with hydrogen; to reduce with hydrogen.

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Improvements to the techniques used to hydrogenate vegetable oils could soon fill store shelves with packaged foods containing reduced quantities of unhealthful trans fats.
They're formed when manufacturers partially hydrogenate (add hydrogen to) liquid oils.
Rather than hydrogenate their oils, the Dutch researchers converted cis fats directly to trans by a process called isomeration.
 
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