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bn:00069225n
Noun Concept
SYL
No term available
EN
A chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap) WordNet 3.0
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IS A
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chemical reaction
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chemical process
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hydrolysis
DERIVATION
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saponify
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saponify
PRODUCT OR MATERIAL PRODUCED
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soap
USES
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fat
H₂O
EN
lye

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