noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
concentration; enrichment; condensation
Used for making a liquid or substance thicker, stronger, or more condensed by removing water or other diluents. Common in chemistry, cooking, and industrial contexts. Also used metaphorically for intensifying abstract things.
このスープは野菜のうまみを濃縮して作られています。
This soup is made by concentrating the umami of the vegetables.
Enriched uranium is used in nuclear power generation.