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cyclic

/ˈsaɪklɪk/
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adjective

  • Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals.

    "The weather had a cyclic pattern of rain and sun."

  • (of a compound) Having chains of atoms arranged in a ring.

    "Benzene and cyclohexane are both cyclic compounds."

  • Having parts arranged in a whorl.
  • (of a group) Being generated by only one element.
  • (of a polygon) Able to be inscribed in a circle.
Synonyms:periodic

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