Associations to the word «Monocyclic»

Wiktionary

MONOCYCLIC, adjective. Having a single cycle of development or activity.
MONOCYCLIC, adjective. (chemistry) Having a single ring of atoms in the molecule; such as benzene or cyclopropane.
MONOCYCLIC, noun. (chemistry) Any monocyclic compound.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.