Homocyclic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    describing a cyclic system in which all the atoms of the ring are of the same element
Adjective
  1. 1
    containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atoms wordnet

Etymology

From homo- + cyclic.

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