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heterocyclic
adj.
(Chemistry) of or pertaining to chemical compounds containing rings of more than one type of atom; of or pertaining to the branch of chemistry which studies such compounds
Heterocyclic compound
A
heterocyclic compound or
ring structure is a
cyclic compound that has atoms of at least two different
elements as members of its ring(s).
Heterocyclic chemistry is the branch of chemistry dealing with the synthesis, properties and applications of these
heterocycles. In contrast, the rings of homocyclic compounds consist entirely of atoms of the same element.
heterocyclic
Noun
1. a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
(synonym) heterocyclic compound, heterocycle
(hypernym) compound, chemical compound
(hyponym) chelate, chelate compound
Adjective
1. containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom
(similar) cyclic
heterocyclic (heterocycle; heterocyclic ring)
An organic group or molecule containing rings with at least one noncarbon atom on the ring.
heterocyclic
