cyclic
adjective uk/?s?k.l?k/ /?sa?.kl?k/ us/?s?k.l?k/ /?sa?.kl?k/
(CHEMISTRY)
chemistry specialized环状结构的
relating to a structure of molecules (= the simplest units of a chemical substance) that contain atoms in closed rings
We would see a cyclic molecule such as cyclohexane A as a flat ring with the hydrogen atoms around it.
His work on the structure of the metal carbonyls had suggested that a cyclic structure was improbable. 他对金属羰基结构的研究表明，环状结构是不可能的。
- More examples
- A traditional jet fuel has more straight- and branched-chain hydrocarbon molecules called alkanes, whereas the new fuel has more cyclic molecules that look like pairs of rings.
- The reaction produces a cyclic sulfonium compound.
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