Found 4 hits - Term: saponified, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
saponify \sapon"ify\, v. t. imp. p. p. saponified; p. pr.
vb. n. saponifying. l. sapo, -onis, soap + -fy: cf. f.
saponifier.
to convert into soap, as tallow or any fat; hence chem., to
subject to any similar process, as that which ethereal salts
undergo in decomposition; as, to saponify ethyl acetate.
1913 webster
see also:
saponified saponifying
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
saponified
adj : converted into soap; "saponified oils" ant: unsaponified
see also:
unsaponified
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
saponify
v 1: become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid
and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali;
"the oil saponified"
2: convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and
alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali;
"saponify oils and fats"
also: saponified
see also:
saponified
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
saponified
see saponify
see also:
saponify
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