Complete Definition of "saponaceous"

English

Etymology
Latin sapo, -onis, soap; of Teutonic origin, and akin to English soap. See Soap

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��s|-eɪ��s

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Resembling soap; having the qualities of soap; soapy.
  2. Slippery, evasive

Derived terms
Saponaceous bodies are compounds of an acid and a base, and are in reality a kind of salt

External links

Glossary for the Modern Soap Maker
Saponaceous - Open Soapmaking Wiki

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