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HOMOCYCLIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does homocyclic mean?
• HOMOCYCLIC (adjective)
The adjective HOMOCYCLIC has 1 sense:
1. containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atoms
Familiarity information: HOMOCYCLIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atoms
Synonyms:
homocyclic; isocyclic
Similar:
cyclic (of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure)
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