heterocyclic
IPA: hɛtɝoʊsɪkɫɪk
noun
- (organic chemistry) A heterocycle
adjective
- (chemistry, of a cyclic compound) Having atoms of two or more different elements in at least one of its rings.
- (organic chemistry, of a cyclic compound) Having one or more atoms other than carbon in at least one of its rings.
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Examples of "heterocyclic" in Sentences
- It is a heterocyclic organic compound.
- Fluorone is a heterocyclic chemical compound.
- Azetidine is a heterocyclic organic compound.
- Phenanthroline is a heterocyclic organic compound.
- Quinazolinone is a heterocyclic chemical compound.
- Imidazole is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound.
- This aromatic heterocyclic is classified as an alkaloid.
- Benzimidazole is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound.
- Benzotriazole is a heterocyclic compound with the formula C6H4N3H.
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