alicyclic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure
noun
  1. Such an organic compound

Pronunciation

/ælɪˈsaɪklɪk/ /-ˈsɪklɪk/ /æləˈ-/

Word forms

alicyclic alicyclics

Etymology

Blend of aliphatic + cyclic.

Derived words

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