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Example sentences for "saponify"

Lexicographically close words:
sapodilla; sapolio; saponaceous; saponification; saponified; saponifying; saponin; sapped; sapper; sappers
  1. Caustic soda is then added to saponify the fat not converted by the lime saponification.

  2. It is advisable to saponify a little fat with it.

  3. The usual method adopted is to saponify about 5 grammes of the fat or oil with 50 c.

  4. Cotton-seed oil requires weak lyes for saponification, and, being difficult to saponify alone even with prolonged boiling, is generally mixed with animal fat.

  5. This oil closely resembles cocoa-nut and palm-nut oils and is stated to saponify readily and yield a soap free from odour.

  6. In any method it is necessary to saponify or emulsify the grease on the grain, or difficulties occur in dyeing and finishing.

  7. They also saponify and emulsify the grease, and it is obvious, therefore, that liming can be carried too far.

  8. It is generally supposed that putrid urine acts on the wool by the ammonia which it contains, and that this serves to saponify the remainder of the fatty matter not combined with the potash.

  9. When the paper is detached, the piece of ware is dipped into a caustic alkaline lye to saponify the oil, after which it is immersed in the glaze liquor, with which the printed figures readily adhere.

  10. To avoid this, the quantity of alkali required to saponify the myricine is first ascertained, and then that required to saturate the free cerotic acid.


  11. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saponify" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.