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1. (adj.) heterocyclic
of or pertaining to the branch of chemistry dealing with cyclic compounds in which at least one of the ring members is not a carbon atom.
2. heterocyclic
noting such compounds.
Etymology: (1895–1900)
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1. (adj) heterocyclic compound, heterocyclic, heterocycle
a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
2. (adj) heterocyclic
containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom
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