Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by cycles of two, especially in a biological or chemical process.

“The research focused on the bicyclical nature of cellular respiration.”

2. noun

a process or cycle that repeats itself twice, especially in a biological or chemical process.

“The scientists studied the bicyclical patterns of population growth in the ecosystem.”

3. adverb

in a way that repeats itself twice, especially in a biological or chemical process.

“The chemical reaction proceeded bicyclically, with each stage mirroring the previous one.”