osmazome

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”) + ζωμός (zōmós, “meat-soup”).

Noun

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osmazome (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry, dated) A substance formerly supposed to impart the characteristic meaty smell and taste to certain dishes.

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