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cyclic

/ cyclic /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
recurring in cycles
Similar:
alternate(a) alternating(a) circular rotary diurnal
Opposites:
noncyclic noncyclical
adjective Sense 2
of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure
Similar:
bicyclic closed-chain closed-ring heterocyclic homocyclic isocyclic
Opposites:
acyclic open-chain
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
adjective Sense 3
botany; forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl
"cyclic petals"
"cyclic flowers"
Similar:
verticillate verticillated whorled
Opposites:
acyclic
adjective satellite Sense 4
marked by repeated cycles
Similar:
periodic periodical
adjective Sense 5
conforming to the Carnot cycle
Pertains to:
Carnot cycle Carnot's ideal cycle
Domain:
thermodynamics
Semantic Complexity
55%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
16
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

alternate(a) alternating(a) circular rotary diurnal noncyclic noncyclical bicyclic closed-chain closed-ring heterocyclic homocyclic