aromatic

Definition of Aromatic in English :

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Adjective

1. aromatic

(chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings

Example Sentences:
'an aromatic organic compound'

2. aromatic, redolent

having a strong pleasant odor

Example Sentences:
'the pine woods were more redolent'

redolent

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Aromatic

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adjective

1.

having a distinctive, usually fragrant smell

2.

(of an organic compound) having an unsaturated ring containing alternating double and single bonds, esp containing a benzene ring; exhibiting aromaticity

Compare aliphatic

noun

3.

something, such as a plant or drug, giving off a fragrant smell

Aromatic

see synonyms of aromatic

adjective

1.

of or having an aroma; smelling sweet or spicy; fragrant or pungent

2. Chemistry

of or designating certain cyclic compounds, including benzene, derivatives of benzene, and compounds containing one or more benzene rings: many of these derivatives and compounds have a recognizable odor

Aromatic

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adj.

1. Having an aroma; fragrant or sweet-smelling: aromatic herbs.

2. Chemistry Of, relating to, or containing one or more molecular ring structures having properties of stability and reactivity characteristic of benzene.

n.

1. An aromatic plant or substance, such as a medication.

2. Chemistry An aromatic organic compound.

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