Unscramble

s 1 a 1 p 3 o 1 n 1 i 1 f 4 y 4

8 letters · 16 points in Scrabble

Meaning

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

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

originFrom French saponifier, from Late Latin sāpō, sāpōnem (“soap”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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