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hydrotreat

hydrotreat verb: to react with hydrogen as part of a chemical engineering process to remove impurities, especially as part of oil refining.

Verb

hydrotreat (third-person singular simple present hydrotreats, present participle hydrotreating, simple past and past participle hydrotreated)

  1. To react with hydrogen as part of a chemical engineering process to remove impurities, especially as part of oil refining

Forms of hydrotreat

third-person singular presenthydrotreats
present participlehydrotreating
past participlehydrotreated
pasthydrotreated

Origin of hydrotreat

From hydro- + treat.

Questions about hydrotreat

What does hydrotreat mean?
Hydrotreat means to react with hydrogen as part of a chemical engineering process to remove impurities, especially as part of oil refining.
What part of speech is hydrotreat?
Hydrotreat is a verb.
What is the past tense of hydrotreat?
The past tense of hydrotreat is hydrotreated.

Words near hydrotreat in the dictionary

  1. hydrotimeters
  2. hydrotimetric
  3. hydrotimetry
  4. hydrotransport
  5. hydrotransportation
  6. hydrotreat
  7. hydrotreated
  8. hydrotreater
  9. hydrotreaters
  10. hydrotreating
  11. hydrotreatment

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