"homocycle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: homocycles [plural]
Etymology: From homo- + cycle. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|homo|cycle}} homo- + cycle Head templates: {{en-noun}} homocycle (plural homocycles)
  1. (inorganic chemistry) Any inorganic compound based on a ring of three or more atoms of the same element Categories (topical): Inorganic chemistry
    Sense id: en-homocycle-en-noun-77PjnwQp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with homo-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with homo-: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33 Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (organic chemistry) Any organic derivative of such a compound Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-homocycle-en-noun-O-mzjq0S Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: heterocycle

Inflected forms

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