sæpɒˈneɪtɪd

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of saponate: to treat or coat with soap or soap-like substance

“The soap manufacturer saponated the fabric to make it more water-resistant.”

2. verb

past tense of saponate: to combine with soap or soap-like substance

“The scientist saponated the oil to make it easier to mix with water.”

3. noun

the state of being treated or coated with soap or soap-like substance

“The saponated surface made it difficult to walk on.”