In Provence, this process, known as maceration, is very short, which gives the wine a light color and a very delicate feel. From Wordnik.com. [A First Taste of Summer] Reference
Protect the skin from too much moisture: When skin gets too wet - a condition called maceration - it is more likely to break down. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The third and final type of case which may confront the identification officer concerns the problem of maceration, that is, long immersion of the fingers in water. From Wordnik.com. [The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses] Reference
The color will deepen as well; it's basically the "maceration" process. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Extract the soapwort by maceration or percolation. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898] Reference
Following maceration it passes into the intestine. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
· Leave the central part free to avoid maceration. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 15] Reference
"Each viticulturalist guards her maceration secrets.". From Wordnik.com. [Ladies of Spain: Winemakers] Reference
This maceration of his elegant lan-guage did not irritate him. From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
We obtained them in enormous abundance in a maceration of fish. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885] Reference
This maceration of his elegant language did not irritate him. From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
They are treated by maceration and enfleurage, chiefly the latter. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888] Reference
Activity against entero-bacteria by maceration of some vegetables. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 12] Reference
For the production of the huile and pomade they are treated by maceration. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888] Reference
In the making of skeletons the process of maceration is commonly used as an aid. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Germ Life] Reference
Dr. Pereira says the digestibility of Celery is increased by its maceration in vinegar. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
You've mentioned things like carbonic maceration (I think) and malolactic fermentation. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 Vintage and Howard Goldberg, the Wine Curmudgeon] Reference
Unlike other citrus, it has an entirely sweet pith, and thus is well suited to maceration. From Wordnik.com. [Flavorless No More] Reference
Skeleton-making by maceration in cold water is, perhaps, one of the most sickening operations. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Prolonged maceration, however, will show that the apparently single piece is divisible into three. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
Place the flask in a water-bath regulated to 60°C. and allow the maceration to continue for one hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Perpendicularly to the axis of the limb or the body - Leave the central part free to avoid maceration. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 3] Reference
The leaves are picked during the month of September, and the maceration period lasts 6 months to a year. From Wordnik.com. [Rinquinquin. Chasing the blues away with a peach aperitif..] Reference
I mean, we didn't have that because of the maceration, the postmortem decomposition of the baby's tissues. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2004] Reference
The neem seeds are crushed into crude powder and extracted with ethanol or methanol by maceration or percolation. From Wordnik.com. [2. Survey of neem-processing methods] Reference
After plenty of experimentation, he found the right formula in a maceration of both fresh and caramelized ginger. From Wordnik.com. [What Sibling Rivalry Has Wrought] Reference
The book features detailed descriptions of the techniques of scent extraction such as maceration and enfleurage. ". From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
It indicates where a herb is administered as an infusion, a decoction, a maceration, a juice, a lotion, a powder etc. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The process consists in putting mashed leaves in maceration in alkaline solution until you achieve the color you wish. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
With the sensitive structures removed from the hoof by maceration or other means, these growths are at once apparent. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
The delicate scent of orange flowers can be preserved quite unchanged by another and more gentle process, viz., that of maceration. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888] Reference
The most important function of the rumen and omasum is the maceration of the fibrous substances, and the digestion of the cellulose. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The maceration consists simply in allowing the skeleton to soak in water for a day or two after cleaning away the bulk of the muscles. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Germ Life] Reference
"Good rosé is produced by a short maceration which imparts the wine with a gentle, delicate flavor from the skins and pips," he says. From Wordnik.com. [A First Taste of Summer] Reference
The action is probably similar to the maceration processes described above, although it has not as yet been studied by bacteriologists. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Germ Life] Reference
It should be a place for nobody but hermits dwelling in prayer and maceration, or mere born-devils drowning care in a perpetual carouse. From Wordnik.com. [Virginibus Puerisque and other papers] Reference
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