Hydrogenate \Hy"dro*gen*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hydrogenated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hydrogenating}.] (Chem.) To hydrogenize.
hydrogenate v : combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound) [ant: {dehydrogenate}]