Usually means: Not convertible into soap form.
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  1. unsaponifiable: Wordnik
  2. unsaponifiable: Wiktionary
  3. unsaponifiable: Dictionary.com
  4. Unsaponifiable: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. unsaponifiable: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (unsaponifiable)

adjective:  (organic chemistry) Not able to be saponified
noun:  (organic chemistry, especially in plural) lipids (such as steroids) that are not glycerides and thus cannot be saponified

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