Alicyclic

//ælɪˈsaɪklɪk// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Such an organic compound
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure not-comparable

Etymology

Blend of aliphatic + cyclic.

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