Crossword-Solution: SAPONIFIED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Saponified | imp. & p. p. | of Saponify |
We have 1 clue for the answer “SAPONIFIED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Converted (a fat) into soap. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with SAPONIFIED (5)
This consists in a thorough scouring of the hair and scalp with dilute ammonia, water, and soap, so that a heavy 'lather' is produced, and the glandular secretions, which are the natural protection of the hair, and promotive of its growth, are saponified and removed.
This also gives a sulphur reaction when saponified, while it resembles castor oil by its solubility in alcohol.
Far the purpose of determining the melting point of the fatty acids, 10 grammes of oil were saponified with 5 grammes of caustic potash on the water bath; some water and alcohol being added.
With pure wax the solution remains clear white; when ceresine and paraffine are present, they will float on the surface of the alkali solution as an oily layer, and on cooling they will appear lighter in color than the saponified mass, and thus they may be quantitatively estimated.
When tallow is saponified there is formed, from the palmitin, stearin, and olein contained, with the cauticizing agent--in this case, lime--a soap.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1953).