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Saponification


1. (n.) The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and other ethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl acetate.


This definition(s) of Saponification is taken from Websters 1913 Dictionary.



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