ENFLEURAGE


Meaning of ENFLEURAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌäⁿ-ˌflər-ˈäzh ]

noun

Etymology: French, from enfleurer to saturate with the perfume of flowers, from en- en- (I) + fleur flower, from Old French flor — more at flower

Date: 1855

: a process of extracting perfumes by exposing absorbents to the exhalations of flowers

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