English adjective: heterocyclic | |||
1. | heterocyclic containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom | ||
Similar | cyclic | ||
Antonyms | open-chain, acyclic | ||
English noun: heterocyclic | |||
1. | heterocyclic (substance) a compound containing a heterocyclic ring | ||
Synonyms | heterocycle, heterocyclic compound | ||
Broader (hypernym) | chemical compound, compound | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | chelate, chelate compound | ||