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hexacycle

hexacycle noun: any hexacyclic compound.

Noun

hexacycle (plural hexacycles)

  1. Any hexacyclic compound
    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
      The corresponding 1,3,4-thiadiazole 108 produces the thia-bridged hexacycle 109 on treatment with norbornadiene 1 either thermally or under high pressure.

Forms of hexacycle

pluralhexacycles

Origin of hexacycle

From hexa- + cycle.

Questions about hexacycle

What does hexacycle mean?
Hexacycle means any hexacyclic compound.
What part of speech is hexacycle?
Hexacycle is a noun.
What is the plural of hexacycle?
The plural of hexacycle is hexacycles.

Words near hexacycle in the dictionary

  1. hexacyanoferrates
  2. hexacyanogen
  3. hexacyanomanganate
  4. hexacyanomanganates
  5. hexacyanonickelate
  6. hexacycle
  7. hexacycles
  8. hexacyclic
  9. hexacyprone
  10. hexad
  11. hexadactyl

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