Quelques termes liées à la parfumerie :

Base
Elementary olfactory structure. It constitutes a pre-compound element, facilitating to the creator the elaboration of a perfume.

Distil (To)
Pull in the steam to collect the nice-smelling elements (essential oil) contained in certain natural raw materials.

Evaporation
Passage of the liquid state in the gas state, coming along with a nice-smelling release; the speed of the evaporation depends on the more or less volatile character of the considered substance.

Scent
That affects the sense of smell.

Spectrometry
Physical method of analysis which complements chromatography in studying and testing elements, used in perfumery.