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  • noun Plural form of damascone.

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  • Its perfumers - Aurélien Guichard, Caroline Sabas, David Apel and Pierre Negrin, building the thing by committee like a roomful of writers pumping out an episode of "CSI: Miami" - filled it with Ambroxan, a modernist-style synthetic that gives a clean smell that is ubiquitous in the men's aisles; citrus (lots of bergamot, Puff Daddy loves citrus); and damascones, molecules that give a plum-fruit-in-outer-space quality.

    NYT > Home Page 2009

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