Meaning Of The Word Saponify
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Saponify Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Saponify?
saponify in American English
to subject to saponification; specif., to convert (a fat) into soap by reaction with an alkali to undergo conversion to soap intransitive verb: to become converted into soap transitive verb: to convert (a fat) into soap by treating with an alkali saponify in British English verb: to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which a fat is converted into a soap by treatment with alkali |
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