English adjective: acyclic | |||
1. | acyclic not cyclic; especially having parts arranged in spirals rather than whorls | ||
Domain category | botany, phytology | ||
Antonyms | cyclic | ||
2. | acyclic having an open chain structure | ||
Synonyms | open-chain | ||
Similar | aliphatic | ||
Domain category | chemical science, chemistry | ||
Antonyms | cyclic | ||