hydrotreating

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noun

A chemical engineering process in which reaction with hydrogen is used to remove impurities, especially as part of oil refining

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hydrotreat
nounhydrotreating (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA chemical engineering process in which reaction with hydrogen is used to remove impurities, especially as part of oil refining
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