tricyclic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having three rings of atoms in the molecule.
  2. Of a flower: composed of three whorls or organs.
noun
  1. Any tricyclic compound.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

tricyclic tricyclics

Etymology

From tri- + cyclic.

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