saponify in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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saponifier

to saponify

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Lye will saponify fats in the food, which will change its flavor and texture.

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Then the soap has to saponify, which means moving through the stages of congealing and hardening.

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The saponification value is the amount of base required to saponify a fat sample.

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One equivalent of sodium hydroxide will saponify the 2-ester selectively.

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