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maceration
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maceration [‚mas·ə′rā·shən]
(chemical engineering)
The process of extracting fragrant oils from flower petals by immersing them in hot molten fat.
(science and technology)
The process of softening or wearing away a material by wetting it or steeping it in a liquid.


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His camera embraces imperfections: curves, boniness, dark roots, and the tired look of skin that has been made up too quickly.
41) A fish- or sea mammal-like quality is added to the previous images here, as T'Gatoi flows, despite her boniness, through Gan's living room and out the door.
 
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