Dictionary.com

aromaticity

[ ar-uh-muh-tis-i-tee, uh-roh-muh- ]
/ ˌær ə məˈtɪs ɪ ti, əˌroʊ mə- /
Save This Word!
noun
the quality or state of being aromatic.
Chemistry. the property of being or resembling any of the aromatic compounds.
QUIZ
GOOSES. GEESES. I WANT THIS QUIZ ON PLURAL NOUNS!
Test how much you really know about regular and irregular plural nouns with this quiz.
Question 1 of 9
Which of the following nouns has an irregular plural form?
cactus
wallet
goat
party
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Origin of aromaticity

aromatic + -ity

Words nearby aromaticity

aromatase, aromatase inhibitor, aromatherapy, aromatic, aromatic compound, aromaticity, aromatic series, aromatic spirits of ammonia, aromatization, aromatize, Aron
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2022

British Dictionary definitions for aromaticity

aromaticity
/ (əˌrəʊməˈtɪsɪtɪ) /
noun
the property of certain planar cyclic conjugated molecules, esp benzene, of behaving like unsaturated molecules and undergoing substitution reactions rather than addition as a result of delocalization of electrons in the ring
the quality or state of having an aroma
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
FEEDBACK