aromatic

[US]/ˌærəˈmætɪk/
[UK]/ˌærəˈmætɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. fragrant, having a pleasant smell
n. fragrance, aromatic plant

Phrases & Collocations

aromatic hydrocarbon

aromatic oil

aromatic amine

aromatic compound

polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

aromatic polyamide

aromatic ring

aromatic plant

aromatic solvent

aromatic substance

Example Sentences

a massage with aromatic oils.

an avid inhaler of aromatic pipe smoke.

a pleasing aromatic fragrance

John stiffly lent himself to her aromatic embraces.

the aromatic relish of freshly brewed coffee;

Secondary in abundance are aromatic sester and sesquiterpenoid hydrocarbons,but aromatic diterpenoids, most of the regular PAH are found at trace levels only.

a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida.

Nitryl aromatic hydrocarbon affect environment and human health mainly by waste water, dust and smoke.

The freshly brewed aromatic Hainanese Coffee and the light sourish remind people of traditonal coffee.

aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups.

Benzoxazole, where the oxazole is fused to another aromatic ring.

chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons, eg chlorobenzene, fluorobenzene, chloronaphthalene and bromonaphthalene;

nonacid hydrophobic matters at 8% were the smallest group.Hydrophobic acids had high aromatic carbon contents.

Good relationship exists among total pore volume, specific surface area and aromatic microcrystallite size in coal char.

This invention perfectly combines not only orchid flowers and tealeaf, but also both flowers aromatic and tea aromatic, it is a big innovation in tealeaf process and orchid flowers drinking.

Technology Progress of producing BTX aromatics from heavy fraction of pyrolysis gasoline and correlative hydrodealkylation and non-aromatics hydrocracking techniques were reviewed in this paper.

The second polyimide polymer is prepared with aromatic tetracid dihydride and aromatic diisocyanate and through a one-step condensation reaction in organic solvent and under the action of catalyst.

The first polyimide polymer is prepared with aromatic fluoric diamine and aromatic tetracid dihydride and through a two-step condensation reaction in organic solvent and under the action of catalyst.

Real-world Examples

Because the aromatic flowers contain enzymes that can chew up starch.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American May 2019 Collection

Winter greens are basically a really aromatic plant.

Source: Gourmet Base

So to communicate with potential mates—or rivals—they leave behind aromatic messages.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation April 2016

If the rice is too wet, you lose the smoky aromatic flavor.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

This is Dacong – it's one of the go-to aromatics in Northern China.

Source: New Year dishes

And in many cases this dust is laced with complex molecules called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

Flame on medium now, immediately go in with the aromatics and the star anise.

Source: New Year dishes

Vanilla ice cream, so you've got vanilla, which is sweet, aromatic, floral, fruity.

Source: Gourmet Base

The kind of organic molecules observed are called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAHs.

Source: VOA Special June 2023 Collection

This little plant also comes from the same family of aromatics as celery and parsley.

Source: Festival Comprehensive Record

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