aromatic: Meaning and Definition of

ar•o•mat•ic

Pronunciation: (ar"u-mat'ik), [key]
— adj.
  1. having an aroma; fragrant or sweet-scented; odoriferous.
  2. of or pertaining to an aromatic compound or compounds.
—n.
  1. a plant, drug, or medicine yielding a fragrant aroma, as sage or certain spices and oils.
  2. See
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