saponify

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  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    saponify verb english

    become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali; "the oil saponified"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    saponify verb english

    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"