- alicyclic
- adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary aliphatic + cyclic Date: 1891 of, relating to, or being an organic compound that contains a ring but is not aromatic — compare aliphatic
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Alicyclic — Al i*cyc lic, a. (Org. Chem.) pertaining to compounds that have a ring in the structure, but are not aromatic, as cyclohexane or cyclohexene. Compare {aliphatic} and {aromatic}. [PJC.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alicyclic — [al΄i sīk′lik] adj. [ ALI(PHATIC) + CYCLIC: used to translate Ger alizyklisch, of similar formation] Chem. of or relating to certain cyclic compounds with carbon atoms in any type of closed chain (excluding the benzene ring), but with properties… … English World dictionary
Alicyclic compound — An alicyclic compound is an organic compound that is both aliphatic and cyclic. They contain one or more all carbon rings which may be either saturated or unsaturated, but do not have aromatic character. [GoldBookRef |title=Alicyclic compounds… … Wikipedia
alicyclic compound — ▪ chemical compound in chemistry, any of a large class of organic compounds in which three or more atoms of the element carbon are linked together in a ring. The bonds between pairs of adjacent atoms may all be of the type designated single … Universalium
alicyclic hydrocarbon — a hydrocarbon that has cyclic structure and aliphatic properties. Hydrocarbons. (A), Benzene, C6H6, an aromatic hydrocarbon; (B), cyclohexane, C6H12, an alicyclic hydrocarbon; (C), n hexane, C6H14, an aliphatic hydrocarbon … Medical dictionary
alicyclic compound — aliciklinis junginys statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Organinis junginys, turintis nearomatinį, tik iš C atomų sudarytą žiedą. atitikmenys: angl. alicyclic compound rus. алициклическое соединение … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
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
alicyclic — adjective Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure … Wiktionary
alicyclic — Denoting an a. compound. * * * al·i·cy·clic .al ə sī klik, sik lik adj of, relating to, or being an organic compound that contains a ring but is not aromatic compare ALIPHATIC * * * al·i·cy·clic (al″ĭ sikґlik) ( siґklik) having the… … Medical dictionary
alicyclic — [ˌalɪ sʌɪklɪk, sɪk ] adjective Chemistry relating to or denoting organic compounds which have a non aromatic structure (e.g. cyclohexane) … English new terms dictionary
