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heterocycle

noun

Etymology

From hetero- + cycle.

  1. derived from *kʷékʷlos✻
  2. derived from κύκλος
  3. derived from cyclus
  4. inherited from cicle — “fixed length period of years”
  5. formed as heterocycle — “hetero- + cycle”

Definitions

  1. A heterocyclic compound or ring.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for heterocycle. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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