isocyclic

/aɪˈsɒsɪkˈlɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Describing a molecule that has a cyclic structure with all atoms of the same hybridization type.

“The researcher studied the isocyclic properties of the newly discovered compound.”

2. noun

A molecule or compound that is isocyclic in structure.

“The isocyclic compound showed remarkable stability under extreme conditions.”

Synonyms

  • cyclic
  • heterocyclic
  • isomer

Antonyms

  • acyclic
  • linear