saponifiers

/səˈpɑnəˌfaɪərz/
noun
  1. Plural of saponifier; substances that cause saponification.
    • The factory stored various saponifiers in labeled containers.
    • Different saponifiers react with oils at different speeds.
    • Some natural saponifiers come from plant ashes.
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