heterocyclic

heterocyclic
het·ero·cy·clic .het-ə-rō-'sī-klik, -'sik-lik adj relating to, characterized by, or being a ring composed of atoms of more than one kind <\heterocyclic chemical compounds>
heterocyclic n HETEROCYCLE

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het·ero·cyc·lic (het″ər-o-sikґlik) (-siґklik) having or pertaining to a closed chain or ring formation which includes atoms of different elements.

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