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enfleurage

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enfleurage [¦än‚flu̇¦räzh]
(chemical engineering)
Removal of the odoriferous components from flowers by placing them near an odorless mixture of lard and tallow; this mixture absorbs the perfume, which is subsequently extracted.
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