heterocycle
IPA: hɛtɝoʊsaɪkʌɫ
noun
- (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound or ring.
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Examples of "heterocycle" in Sentences
- The recently registered substance is a novel arylmethylidene heterocycle with analgesic properties.
- Think about it: when is the last time you saw an old-fashioned, God-fearing, biblically-correct heterocycle?
- - Found throughout nature, this aromatic nitrogen heterocycle assumes the form of a potent cancer fighter in the vegetables everybody loves to hate: broccoli, brussel sprouts, cabbage.
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