Sentence example with the word 'saponin'

saponin

Definition n. any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water

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Undoubtedly the hydrolysis would be greatly facilitated if the oil and acid could be made to form a satisfactory emulsion, but although saponin has been tried for the purpose, no means of attaining this object has yet been devised.   [Please select]

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