- cycloaliphatic
- adjective Date: 1936 alicyclic
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
cycloaliphatic — /suy kloh al euh fat ik, sik loh /, n. Chem. alicyclic. [1935 40; CYCLO + ALIPHATIC] * * * … Universalium
cycloaliphatic — cy·clo·aliphatic … English syllables
cycloaliphatic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at cyclo + adjective Etymology: cycl + aliphatic : alicyclic * * * /suy kloh al euh fat ik, sik loh /, n. Chem. alicyclic. [1935 40; CYCLO + ALIPHATIC] … Useful english dictionary
alicyclic — /al euh suy klik, sik lik/, adj. Chem. of or noting organic compounds essentially aliphatic in chemical behavior but differing structurally in that the essential carbon atoms are connected in a ring instead of a chain. Also, cycloaliphatic. [1890 … Universalium