Decacyclic
//ˌdɛkəˈsaɪklɪk// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Describing any molecule having ten rings not-comparable, physical
"Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich Further reaction of quadricyclane with the cyclobutene-1,2-diester system of 9 produces the decacyclic system 7, in which each terminus contains a 3,4-dihydro variant of Smith’s diene."
Example
More examples"Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich Further reaction of quadricyclane with the cyclobutene-1,2-diester system of 9 produces the decacyclic system 7, in which each terminus contains a 3,4-dihydro variant of Smith’s diene."
Etymology
From deca- + cyclic.
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