monocyclic.
Having a single cycle of development or activity.
Meaning & usage
Having a single cycle of development or activity.
Having a single ring of atoms in the molecule; such as benzene or cyclopropane.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor. Classical Latin cyclicuslbor. Middle French cyclique French cycliquebor. ▲ Classical Latin cyclicusbor. English cyclic English monocyclic From mono- + cyclic.
Any monocyclic compound.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor. Classical Latin cyclicuslbor. Middle French cyclique French cycliquebor. ▲ Classical Latin cyclicusbor. English cyclic English monocyclic From mono- + cyclic.
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