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Cyclic definition

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(chemistry) Of or relating to compounds having atoms arranged in a ring or closed-chain structure.
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Recurring or moving in cycles.

Cyclical history.

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Having parts arranged in a whorl.
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Forming a whorl.
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Of, or having the nature of, a cycle; moving or occurring in cycles.
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(chem.) Of or relating to a major group of organic compounds, structured in closed chains, including aromatic, alicyclic, and heterocyclic compounds.
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(chemistry) Relating to compounds having atoms arranged in a ring or closed-chain structure.
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Relating to or characterized by cycles.

A cyclic pattern of weather changes.

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Recurring or moving in cycles.

Cyclical history.

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Having parts arranged in a whorl.
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Forming a whorl.
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Occurring or moving in cycles.
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Relating to a compound having atoms arranged in a ring or closed-chain structure. Benzene is a cyclic compound.
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Having parts arranged in a whorl.
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Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals.

The weather had a cyclic pattern of rain and sun.

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(chemistry) Of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring.

Benzene and cyclohexane are both cyclic compounds.

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(botany) Having parts arranged in a whorl.
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(mathematics, of a group) Being generated by only one element.
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(geometry, of a polygon) Able to be inscribed in a circle.
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Of, relating to, or characterized by cycles.

A cyclic pattern of weather changes.

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Cyclic Sentence Examples

  • Those forms of aestivation are such as occur in cyclic flowers, and they are included under circular aestivation.

  • An amplification prefix name is derived from a name for a cyclic parent hydride.

  • An examination of these arguments throws light on two chief aspects of the relation between Homer and his " cyclic " successors.

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