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tetraazacyclic

tetraazacyclic adjective: describing cyclic compounds that have four nitrogen atoms in the ring.

Adjective

tetraazacyclic (not comparable)

  1. Describing cyclic compounds that have four nitrogen atoms in the ring
    • Of these, three tetraazacyclic compounds can potently inhibit RORγt activity, and suppress Th17 differentiation and IL-17 production.2015 September 15, “Identification of Tetraazacyclic Compounds as Novel Potent Inhibitors Antagonizing RORγt Activity and Suppressing Th17 Cell Differentiation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of tetraazacyclic

From tetra- + azacyclic.

Questions about tetraazacyclic

What does tetraazacyclic mean?
Tetraazacyclic means describing cyclic compounds that have four nitrogen atoms in the ring.
What part of speech is tetraazacyclic?
Tetraazacyclic is an adjective.

Words near tetraazacyclic in the dictionary

  1. tetraarsenate
  2. tetraarsenic
  3. tetraarsenide
  4. tetraarsenides
  5. tetraaza
  6. tetraazacyclic
  7. tetraazacyclododecane
  8. tetraazamacrocycle
  9. tetraazamacrocycles
  10. tetraazamacrocyclic
  11. tetraazide

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