• The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion intosoap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and otherethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl acetate.


    Saponification meaning & definition 1 of Saponification.


  • the chemical reaction between a fat or oil and an alkali , which produces soap

    Saponification meaning & definition 2 of Saponification.

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