Saponification
[sә,pɒnifi'keiʃәn]
解释:
(noun.) a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap).
艾格尼丝编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and other ethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl acetate.
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