Quelques termes liées à la parfumerie :

Aerosol
Method of instantly dispersing of different products, including perfumes, which uses a pressurized system.

Creation
Indicate the process of elaboration of a new product by the perfumer-creator, who appeals at the same moment to his imagination, to its experiment, to the different techniques of searches, and to the evolution of the tendencies; also indicate the composition stemming from this study.

Head Space
New technique employing a vacuum process for the analysis of the volatile constituents of the fragrant products. This technique is made at three times; in the first place the took of the nice-smelling molecules emitted by the alive or not alive materials, secondly the analysis of the booby-trapped smell of materials, the identification and the quantification of molecules composing it by chromatographic analyses coupled with mass spectrograph, finally the formulation in laboratory with materials of synthesis. We can get faithful reconstructions.

Organ
Term abstracts used to put in evidence the variety and the extent of raw materials or basic elements used by the perfumer.

Volatile
Indicate a smell evaporating very quickly (fleeting perfume).