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hydrogen
  1. The lightest chemical element (symbol H) with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.00794.
  2. Molecular hydrogen (H2), a colourless, odourless and flammable gas at room temperature.
  3. An atom of the element.
  4. A sample of the element.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “This fusion bomb, the product of fusion at extreme temperatures of heavy isotopes of hydrogen, is many times more powerful than the A-bomb.”
      “Peroxidases are haem-containing enzymes which mediate oxidation of a variety of molecules using hydrogen peroxide as an electron acceptor.”
      “According to the heterotroph hypothesis, hydrogen was not a chief component of the atmosphere when life began.”
hydrogenation
  1. (chemistry) The chemical reaction of hydrogen with another substance, especially with an unsaturated organic compound, and usually under the influence of temperature, pressure and catalysts.
  2. Examples:
    1. “After hydrogenation, each of the four new amines on the ends of the molecule can react with acrylonitrile, resulting in eight new ends.”
      “The dehydrogenation and selective hydrogenation reactors were run continuously and the product collected.”
      “Unsaturated fats may be chemically modified by a process called hydrogenation.”
hydrogenolysis
  1. (chemistry) the cleavage of a molecule, especially that of a carbon-carbon bond, with the addition of hydrogen atoms to the fragments
  2. Examples:
    1. “Kinetic resolutions and hydrogenolysis methods are also described for natural product chemists who require a handy reference in lab settings.”
      “Yet many other methods exist, including hydrogenolysis, rateometric colorimetry, energy dispersive XRF and pulsed flame photometric detector.”
      “Low-pressure hydrogenolysis of glycerol to propylene glycol.”
hydrogenlyase
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of hydrogen from a compound, but especially one that converts formic acid into carbon dioxide and molecular hydrogen
hydrogenosome
  1. (cytology) A membrane-bound organelle found in ciliates, trichomonads and fungi which produces molecular hydrogen and ATP.
hydroglauberite
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic snow white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
hydrogasification
  1. The addition of hydrogen to coal under high pressure to form methane.
hydrogenase
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the formation of hydrogen, or the reversible oxidation of hydrogen.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The hydrogenase was purified from the crude membrane fraction according to the reported method.”
      “It is now known to be responsible for a set of genes, including those for formate hydrogenase.”
      “Immunogold labeling allowed colocalization of hydrogenase and double-stranded DNA in the hydrogenosomes of the ciliate.”
hydrogenium
  1. (chemistry) hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal
hydrogenator
  1. (chemistry) A device that hydrogenates.
hydrogenolyses
  1. plural of hydrogenolysis
hydrogenations
  1. plural of hydrogenation
hydrogenlyases
  1. plural of hydrogenlyase
hydrogenosomes
  1. plural of hydrogenosome
hydrogenators
  1. plural of hydrogenator
hydrogenases
  1. plural of hydrogenase
hydrogens
  1. plural of hydrogen
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The four C-H bonds are directed towards the four corners of a tetrahedron, with carbon at its center and hydrogens at each vertex.”
      “This forms two ATPs, and two molecules of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, a carrier of high-energy hydrogens used in catabolic reactions.”
      “The spectral shift indicates that the hydrogens are completely replaced by deuterons.”
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