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Aromatic vs Cathinone - What's the difference?

aromatic | cathinone |

As nouns the difference between aromatic and cathinone

is that aromatic is a fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it while cathinone is the aromatic amine 2-amino-1-phenyl-1-propanone that is the active ingredient of khat.

As an adjective aromatic

is fragrant or spicy.

aromatic

English

Alternative forms

* aromatick (obsolete) * aromatique (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Fragrant or spicy.
  • (organic chemistry) Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds with delocalized electrons.
  • (organic chemistry) derived from benzene.

    • Usage notes

    * Not to be confused with aromantic.

    Antonyms

    * (organic chemistry) aliphatic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it.

    • Anagrams

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    cathinone

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cathinone) (-)
  • (organic compound) The aromatic amine 2-amino-1-phenyl-1-propanone that is the active ingredient of khat