Synonyms:
olfactory_property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent
Meaning: any property detected by the olfactory system
Usage examples
The Mecca, except for the curious aroma which pervades all Meccas, was deserted.
CONSTITUENTS OF THE APPLE.--All apples contain sugar, malic acid, or the acid of apples; mucilage, or gum; woody fibre, and water; together with some aroma, on which their peculiar flavour depends.
Tea, when chemically analyzed, is found to contain woody fibre, mucilage, a considerable quantity of the astringent principle, or tannin, a narcotic principle, which is, perhaps, connected with a peculiar aroma.