Usually means: Contains carbon atoms forming rings.
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  1. carbocyclic: Merriam-Webster
  2. carbocyclic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. carbocyclic: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. carbocyclic: Wiktionary
  7. carbocyclic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  10. carbocyclic: FreeDictionary.org
  11. carbocyclic: Mnemonic Dictionary
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▸ adjective:  (organic chemistry) describing a ring, all of whose atoms are carbon

Similar:
carbacyclic, multi-carbon, heterocyclic, cyclic, carboheterocyclic, homocyclic, benzocyclic, carbenoid, organocarbon, macrobicyclic, more...

Opposite:
heterocyclic, aliphatic, acyclic

Phrases:
carbocyclic compound, more...

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Similar:
carbacyclic, multi-carbon, heterocyclic, cyclic, carboheterocyclic, homocyclic, benzocyclic, carbenoid, organocarbon, macrobicyclic, more...

Opposite:
heterocyclic, aliphatic, acyclic

Phrases:
carbocyclic compound, more...



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