Polycyclic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Polycyclic is an adjective meaning Involving more than one cycle.
Meaning
Involving more than one cycle.
More Meanings
- (chemistry) Having two or more rings of atoms in the molecule.
- (botany) Having the members of a series, such as a calyx or corolla, in several circles.
- A polycyclic compound.
Word Forms
- polycyclics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include polynuclear, petroleum, aromatic, hydrocarbon, hydrocarbons, musks.
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