HyperDic: heterocyclic_ring

English > 1 sense of the expression heterocyclic ring:
NOUNobjectheterocyclic ring, heterocyclea ring of atoms of more than one kind
English > heterocyclic ring: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningA ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon.
Synonymheterocycle
Broaderclosed chain, ring(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop

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