alicyclic
/ælɪˈsaɪklɪk/ · adj
Meaning
- Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure
- Such an organic compound
Etymology / origin
Blend of aliphatic + cyclic.
Related words
Descendant words
- alicykliczny(Polish) (cog)
- aligylchol(Welsh) (calque)
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