Usually means: Convert linear molecules into rings.
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  1. cyclize: Merriam-Webster
  2. cyclize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cyclize: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cyclize: Wiktionary
  5. cyclize: Infoplease Dictionary
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  1. cyclize: Encyclopedia

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  1. cyclize: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cyclize)

▸ verb:  (chemistry, ambitransitive) To undergo, or cause to undergo, a reaction resulting in the formation of an aromatic or ring structure.

Similar:
cyclise, cyclomerize, cyclodimerize, aromatize, cycloisomerize, cyclotrimerize, cyclotetramerize, cycloruthenate, fuse, oligomerize, more...

Opposite:
uncyclize, decyclize, dehydrocyclize

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Similar:
cyclise, cyclomerize, cyclodimerize, aromatize, cycloisomerize, cyclotrimerize, cyclotetramerize, cycloruthenate, fuse, oligomerize, more...

Opposite:
uncyclize, decyclize, dehydrocyclize



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