HyperDic: heterocyclic

English > 2 senses of the word heterocyclic:
ADJECTIVEallheterocycliccontaining a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom
NOUNsubstanceheterocyclic, heterocyclic compound, heterocyclea compound containing a heterocyclic ring
English > heterocyclic: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningContaining a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom.
BroadercyclicOf a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure
Spanishheterocíclico
Catalanheterocíclic
Nounsheterocyclea ring of atoms of more than one kind
heterocyclea compound containing a heterocyclic ring
English > heterocyclic: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA compound containing a heterocyclic ring.
Synonymsheterocyclic compound, heterocycle
Narrowerchelate, chelate compoundA heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions
Broadercompound, chemical compound(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Spanishheterociclo
Catalancompost heterocíclic

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