saponification
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saponification Definition
(n)
a
chemical
reaction
in
which
an
ester
is
heated
with
an
alkali
(
especially
the
alkaline
hydrolysis
of
a
fat
or
oil
to
make
soap
)
saponification Synonyms
saponification
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