saponifying
Meanings
- become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali;
- convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali;
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 20
saponifying is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordsaponifying is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
saponifying is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 23
saponifying is a valid Words With Friends word