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Rareenfleurage
The correct spelling is enfleurage.
How to pronounce enfleurage
/ˌɑ̃.fluˈɹɑʒ/
nounIPA: /ˌɑ̃.fluˈɹɑʒ/
Say it like: Enf-leu-raj-e
The correct spelling is enfleurage. The process of extracting fragrance (essential oils) from flowers by using unscented wax or fat, then extracting with alcohol. For example: "The perfumes of plants like jasmine could only be extracted by enfleurage, as other methods of the time would denature the scents."
Usage Examples
“The perfumes of plants like jasmine could only be extracted by enfleurage, as other methods of the time would denature the scents.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The process of extracting fragrance (essential oils) from flowers by using unscented wax or fat, then extracting with alcohol.
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