adj. Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds with delocalized electrons.
adj. derived from benzene.
n. A fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Pertaining to, or containing, aroma; fragrant; spicy; strong-scented; odoriferous.
n. A plant, drug, or medicine, characterized by a fragrant smell, and usually by a warm, pungent taste, as ginger, cinnamon, spices.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Giving out an aroma; fragrant; sweetscented; odoriferous; of spicy flavor.
Caused by an aroma or fragrant odor.
In chem., an epithet formerly applied to a small group of organic bodies, of vegetable origin, which had an aromatic smell and taste; now applied to all those compounds which are derived from the hydrocarbon benzene, C6H6.
n. A plant, drug, or medicine which yields a fragrant smell, as sage, certain spices and oils, etc.
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adj. having a strong pleasant odor
adj. (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings