Alicyclic

Alicyclic
Alicyclic Al`i*cyc"lic, a. (Org. Chem.) pertaining to compounds that have a ring in the structure, but are not aromatic, as cyclohexane or cyclohexene. Compare {aliphatic} and {aromatic}. [PJC.]

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