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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 saponifying
 皂化

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sa·pon·i·fy v. t. [imp. & p. p. Saponified p. pr. & vb. n. Saponifying ]  To convert into soap, as tallow or any fat; hence Chem., to subject to any similar process, as that which ethereal salts undergo in decomposition; as, to saponify ethyl acetate.
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