aromatize

aromatize
aro·ma·tize or Brit aro·ma·tise ə-'rō-mə-.tīz vt, -tized or Brit -tised; -tiz·ing or Brit -tis·ing
1) to make aromatic: FLAVOR
2) to convert into one or more aromatic compounds
aro·ma·ti·za·tion -.rō-mət-ə-'zā-shən n

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  • Aromatize — A*ro ma*tize (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Aromatized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Aromatizing}.] [L. aromatizare, Gr. ?: cf. F. aromatiser.] To impregnate with aroma; to render aromatic; to give a spicy scent or taste to; to perfume. Bacon. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • aromatize — (v.) late 15c., from O.Fr. aromatiser (12c.), from L. aromatizare, from Gk. aromatizein to spice, from aromat , stem of aroma seasoning, sweet spice (see AROMA (Cf. aroma)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • aromatize — (Amer.) v. make fragrant or aromatic (also aromatise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • aromatize — [ə rō′mə tīz΄] vt. aromatized, aromatizing 1. to make aromatic 2. Chem. to change into an aromatic compound aromatization n …   English World dictionary

  • aromatize — transitive verb ( tized; tizing) Date: 15th century 1. to make aromatic ; flavor 2. to convert into one or more aromatic compounds • aromatization noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aromatize — aromatizer, n. /euh roh meuh tuyz /, v.t., aromatized, aromatizing. to make aromatic or fragrant. Also, esp. Brit., aromatise. [1400 50; late ME ( < MF) < LL aromatizare < Gk aromatízein to spice. See AROMA, IZE] * * * …   Universalium

  • aromatize — verb a) To make aromatic, fragrant, or spicy. b) To convert into an aromatic compound by means of a chemical reaction …   Wiktionary

  • aromatize — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To fill with a pleasant odor: perfume, scent. See SMELLS …   English dictionary for students

  • aromatize — or aromatise verb 1》 Chemistry convert (a compound) into an aromatic structure. 2》 give a pleasant aroma to. Derivatives aromatization noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • aromatize — v. a. Scent, perfume, spice, fill with fragrance …   New dictionary of synonyms

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