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1951 Ann. Math. Statistics 22 238 When a cyclic or multicyclic solution of a balanced incomplete block design is available the matrix N already obeys the condition.

1975 Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. & Med. 148 1237 Exposure of WI-38 cells to ascorbic acid plus glutathione mixtures..suppressed multicyclic but not single-cycle growth of the virus.

1998 Bone Marrow Transplantation 21 123 Multicyclic, dose-intensive chemotherapy in breast cancer.

1952 Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 60 188/1 Four general types of landscapes, suggested by Bryan's (1943, pp. 472–473) classification of soils: (1) simple, monocyclic landscapes which can be fitted to the idealized cycle; (2) complex, multicyclic landscapes which require historical interpretation; (3) compound landscapes..; (4) exhumed landscapes.

1966 G. H. Dury Ess. Geomorphol. 128 The degree to which multi-cyclic bevelling is displayed varies widely.

1972 Science 3 Nov. 503/1 A large proportion of the grains appears to be multicyclic, having undergone several cycles of erosion and deposition.

1995 Trans. Royal Soc. S. Austral. 119 1 Interpretations of lateritised landscapes include differential dissection of a complete laterite profile on an uplifted peneplain surface, multicyclic landscapes successively lateritised [etc.].

1961 U.S. Patent 3,014,062 2 Only one double bond of the cyclododecatriene is used for the carboxylic acid synthesis..the remaining two double bonds simultaneously disappearing with formation of a multicyclic system.

1996 Biochemistry 35 2332 Thiostrepton is a highly modified multicyclic peptide antibiotic.

2000 Tetrahedron Lett. 41 5025 (title) First base induced opening of multicyclic guanines to isolable substituted imidazoles.