superfatting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The use of excess fat in soapmaking to consume the alkali and give the soap a more moisturizing effect.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superfatting.wav

Word forms

superfatting

Etymology

From super- + fatting.

Related words

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