homocyclic

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H5266700 (hō′mə-sĭk′lĭk)adj. Containing a closed ring structure made of only one kind of atom. Benzene, for example, is a homocyclic compound, having a ring consisting of six carbon atoms.

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(ˌhəʊməʊˈsaɪklɪk; -ˈsɪk-; ˌhɒm-) adj (Chemistry) (of an organic compound) containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind, esp carbon atoms. Compare heterocyclic

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homocyclic - containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atomsisocycliccyclic - of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure

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adj containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atoms

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