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aromaticar‧o‧mat‧ic /ˌærəˈmætɪk◂/ adjective - Thai basil is fast growing and wonderfully aromatic.
- This kind of massage is a gentle treatment using aromatic oils.
- A regal member of the mint family, basil has some of the same aromatic characteristics as its kin.
- Before an aromatic molecule can be detected, it must first be dissolved in the mucus.
- Matanzas Creek has focused so far on aromatic products.
- She had filled the room with sweet-scented jasmine and tall aromatic lilies.
- The acyl X substituents are invariably aromatic, and an electron-rich X group is best.
- Then the inner cavities were sluiced out with various aromatic and disinfecting fluids prior to sewing up.
to have a good smell► smell nice/good to have a pleasant smell: · Something smells good. What are you cooking?· You smell so good - is that a new perfume?· I put lavender in my cupboard to make my clothes smell nice. ► fragrant having a light, pleasant smell, especially of flowers: · The plant has fragrant red and white flowers.· The forest was cool and fragrant, and the walk through it calmed my spirits.· Choose from one of Chanel's new range of fragrant body lotions. ► fresh having a clean, natural, pleasant smell: · If you eat garlic, have some parsley afterwards to keep your breath fresh.· The fields have such a clean, fresh smell after the rain. ► aromatic having a pleasant smell - use this especially about plants and leaves that are used in cooking: · Thai basil is fast growing and wonderfully aromatic.· This kind of massage is a gentle treatment using aromatic oils. ► sweet-smelling having a strong, sweet smell: · The room was warm, sweet-smelling, and luxurious.· The plant produces tiny, but sweet-smelling white flowers.· The old city lay among sweet-smelling pine woods and almond groves. ► delicate a delicate smell is pleasant but sometimes difficult to notice: · The delicate scent of roses hung in the air.· This soup has a marvellous, delicate fragrance and a slightly sweet taste. ► perfumed having a strong but pleasant smell - use this especially about something that has been given a smell by a particular product: · He stood so close to her that he could smell the perfumed soap on her skin.· perfumed lotions· The poodle came back from the groomers perfumed, with a tiny bow behind each ear. NOUN► herb· The highly aromatic herb Moxa is sometimes used.· Sage: A strongly aromatic herb with a mildly resinous flavor, sage has a particular affinity for game birds.· The monks of old began a tradition of growing aromatic herbs which still survives.· Tarragon: Another strongly aromatic herb, tarragon has a hint of licorice and a subtle tang. ► hydrocarbon· Organic compounds including a number of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are also present in coal dust.· Natural gas is also virtually free of the lead, sulphur, particulates and aromatic hydrocarbons that cause pollution at street level. having a strong pleasant smell SYN fragrant: aromatic oils aromatic herbs |