Thesaurus: aroma

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1. n. The quality or principle of plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor; as, the aroma of coffee.
2. n. Fig.: The fine diffusive quality of intellectual power; flavor; as, the subtile aroma of genius.
3. n. any property detected by the olfactory system
4. n. a distinctive odor that is pleasant
5. 1. The quality or principle of plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor; as, the aroma of coffee. 2. Fig.: The fine diffusive quality of intellectual power; flavor; as, the subtile aroma of genius.
6. class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/pertaining">Pertaining to, or class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/containing">containing, aroma; fragrant; spicy; strong-scented; odoriferous; as, aromatic balsam. Aromatic compound (Chem.),one of a large class of organic substances, as the oils of bitteralmonds, wintergreen, and turpentine, the balsams, camphors, etc.,many of which have an aromatic odor. They include many of the mostimportant of the carbon compounds and may all be derived from thebenzene group, C6H6. The term is extended also to many of theirderivatives.-- Aromatic vinegar. See under Vinegar.
7. n:100 n. a distinctive odor that is pleasant