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Aromatic.
a.
Pertaining to, or containing, aroma; fragrant; spicy; strong-scented; odoriferous; as, aromatic balsam.
n.
The quality or principle of plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor; as, the aroma of coffee.
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A liqueur made of white wine, absinthe, and various aromatic drugs, used to excite the appetite.
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The act of impregnating or secting with aroma.
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A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; -- called also vinegarette.
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The root or rootstock of the Curcuma longa. It is externally grayish, but internally of a deep, lively yellow or saffron color, and has a slight aromatic smell, and a bitterish, slightly acrid taste. It is used for a dye, a medicine, a condiment, and a chemical test.
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An American tree of the Laurel family (Sassafras officinale); also, the bark of the roots, which has an aromatic smell and taste.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Aromatize
n.
One who, or that which, aromatizes or renders aromatic.
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An aromatic labiate plant (Satureia hortensis), much used in cooking; -- also called summer savory.
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A gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H6, isomeric with propylene and obtained from it indirectly. It is the base of a series of compounds analogous to the aromatic hydrocarbons.
imp. & p. p.
of Aromatize
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a tribasic acid, C6H3.(CO2)3, of the aromatic series, obtained, by the oxidation of mesitylene, as a white crystalline substance.
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Alt. of Aromatical
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An aromatic drink prepared from sassafras bark and other ingredients, at one time much used in London.
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Fig.: The fine diffusive quality of intellectual power; flavor; as, the subtile aroma of genius.
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An unexplained word occurring in Chaucer, meaning, perhaps, an aromatic sweetmeat for sweetening the breath.
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A name given to any one of a series of orange-red dyestuffs produced artificially from certain complex sulphonic acid derivatives of azo and diazo hydrocarbons of the aromatic series; -- so called because of the general resemblance to the shades of nasturtium (Tropaeolum).
v. t.
To impregnate with aroma; to render aromatic; to give a spicy scent or taste to; to perfume.
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