Medical Dictionary
soap
noun \ˈsōp\
Medical Definition of SOAP
1
: a cleansing and emulsifying agent made usually by action of alkali on fat or fatty acids and consisting essentially of sodium or potassium salts of such acids
2
: a salt of a fatty acid and a metal
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