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ambergris

/ˈæm.bə.ɡriːs/

Traducción: Sustancia cerosa que se forma en el sistema digestivo de los cachalotes y que históricamente se ha valorado como fijador en perfumería.

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈæm.bə.ɡriːs/

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A waxy substance produced in the digestive system of sperm whales, historically valued as a fixative in perfumery.

  • 🇪🇸Sustancia cerosa que se forma en el sistema digestivo de los cachalotes y que históricamente se ha valorado como fijador en perfumería.
  1. Waxy whale secretion C2 formal

    A waxy substance produced in the digestive system of sperm whales, often found floating in the ocean or washed ashore, historically used in perfume making.

    • Ambergris is highly valued in the perfume industry for its unique scent.
    • Collectors sometimes find ambergris washed up on beaches.
    • The use of ambergris in perfumery dates back centuries.

    🇪🇸Ámbar gris

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