Saponification is valid Scrabble Word

Is saponification a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is saponification valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

14 letters word
21 points in Scrabble
25 points in WWF

Definitions for SAPONIFICATION in dictionary:

VERB:

convert (any ester) into an alcohol and a metal salt by alkaline hydrolysis.
turn (fat or oil) into soap by reaction with an alkali

NOUN:

the act of saponifying
The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and other ethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl acetate.
a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap)

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to convert (as fat) into soap; to hydrolyze (a fat) with alkali to form a soap and glycerol

Words related to SAPONIFICATION

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Words that contain SAPONIFICATION

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Similar words containing SAPONIFICA without suffix tion

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