Norwegian Meaning of saponify
forsåpe
Other Norwegian words related to forsåpe
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Definitions and Meaning of saponify in English
saponify (v)
become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali
convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali
saponify (v. t.)
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.
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forsåpe
become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali, convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester i
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saponifier => såpedanner, saponified => forsåpet, saponification => forsåpning, saponifiable => Forsåpelig, saponary => såpeurt,