n13552858
type | n |
lex_filenum | 22 |
def | a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap) |
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Hypernym | chemical reaction, reaction |
Derivationally related form | saponification → saponify; saponification → saponify |
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Hyponym | chemical reaction, reaction |
Derivationally related form | saponify → saponification; saponify → saponification |
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