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Definition of Carbocyclic
1. Adjective. Having or relating to or characterized by a ring composed of carbon atoms.
Definition of Carbocyclic
1. Adjective. (chemistry) describing a ring, all of whose atoms are carbon ¹
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Definition of Carbocyclic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbocyclic
Literary usage of Carbocyclic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical student's manual of chemistry by Rudolph August Witthaus (1906)
"carbocyclic COMPOUNDS. carbocyclic compounds are known containing from ...
The mononuclear carbocyclic hydrocarbons have algebraic formula varying from C ..."
2. Text-book of Chemistry: Inorganic and Organic, with Toxicology; for Students by Rudolph August Witthaus (1919)
"carbocyclic compounds are known containing from three to seven carbon atoms in
a ring. ... The mononuclear carbocyclic hydrocarbons have algebraic for- ..."
3. Investigations of Infra-red Spectra by William Weber Coblentz (1905)
"CLASS II: carbocyclic COMPOUNDS. In this class the carbon atoms are joined in a
closed chain or ring. To it belong the methylene hydrocarbons of the ..."
4. An Introduction to the Study of the Compounds of Carbon, Or, Organic Chemistry by Ira Remsen (1922)
"CHAPTER XIV carbocyclic COMPOUNDS The compounds thus far dealt with may all be
derived from marsh gas, or they are methane derivatives. ..."