saponification
noun
14 letters6 syllables21 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap).
WORD FORMS
Related formsaponify
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Words With Friends®25 points
Double word42 points
Triple word63 points
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Pig Latinaponificationsay
Starts & ends withS … N
Syllablessa · pon · i · fi · ca · tion
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