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Unsaponifiable

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Translation of "unsaponifiable" into Russian

unsaponifiable
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ʌnˌsæpəˈnɪfəbl/
US
/ʌnˌsæpəˈnɪfɪbəl/
unsaponifiable
The unsaponifiable fraction of the oil contains important nutrients.
Неомыляемая фракция масла содержит важные питательные вещества.

Definitions

unsaponifiable
Noun
raiting
UK
/ʌnˌsæpəˈnɪfəbl/
US
/ʌnˌsæpəˈnɪfɪbəl/
A component or fraction of a fat or oil that does not form soap when treated with alkali.
The unsaponifiables in avocado oil include sterols and hydrocarbons.
unsaponifiable
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ʌnˌsæpəˈnɪfəbl/
US
/ʌnˌsæpəˈnɪfɪbəl/
Not capable of being converted into soap by treatment with alkali.
The unsaponifiable fraction of the oil remained after the saponification process.

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