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Saponify

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Hypernyms of saponify

1. (verb) become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali

2. (verb) convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali

Domain Categories of saponify

1. (verb) become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali

2. (verb) convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali

Words Derivationally Related to saponify

1. (verb) become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali

2. (verb) convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali