Definitions for saponified

Overview of verb saponify

The verb saponify has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. saponify

(become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali; "the oil saponified")

2. saponify

(convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali; "saponify oils and fats")

Overview of adj saponified

The adj saponified has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. saponified

(converted into soap; "saponified oils")