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alicyclic

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alicyclic

Main Entry:: ali·cy·clic
Pronunciation:: \ˌa-lə-ˈsī-klik, -ˈsi-klik\
Function:: adjective
Etymology:: International Scientific Vocabulary aliphatic + cyclic
Date:: 1891

: of, relating to, or being an organic compound that contains a ring but is not aromatic — compare aliphatic

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