cyclic

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[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

cyclic (comparative more cyclic, superlative most cyclic)

Positive
cyclic

Comparative
more cyclic

Superlative
most cyclic

  1. Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals
    The weather had a cyclic pattern of rain and sun.
  2. (chemistry) Of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
    Benzene and cyclohexane are both cyclic compounds.
  3. (botany) Having parts arranged in a whorl
  4. (mathematics) (of a group) being generated by only one element

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