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Definition of Heterocyclic
1. Adjective. Containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom.
2. Noun. A compound containing a heterocyclic ring.
Specialized synonyms: Chelate, Chelate Compound
Generic synonyms: Chemical Compound, Compound
Definition of Heterocyclic
1. Adjective. (organic chemistry of a cyclic compound) Having one or more atoms other than carbon in at least one of its rings. ¹
2. Noun. (organic chemistry) A heterocycle ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heterocyclic
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heterocyclic
Literary usage of Heterocyclic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical organic and bio-chemistry by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1920)
"heterocyclic COMPOUNDS. Numerous compounds exist containing rings or nuclei ...
These ring compounds are grouped together as the heterocyclic compounds. ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Principles of Modern heterocyclic Chemistry 401 Pages Leo A. Paquette The Ohio
State University $11.95 Cloth Only This new text-monograph for advanced ..."
3. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter (1899)
"heterocyclic COMPOUNDS. The carbocyclic substances treated in the ... These bodies
have been arranged under the designation " heterocyclic compounds. ..."
4. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1900)
"heterocyclic COMPOUNDS. The carbocyclic substances treated in the ... These bodies
have been arranged under the designation " heterocyclic compounds. ..."
5. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1900)
"heterocyclic COMPOUNDS. The carbocyclic substances treated in the ... These bodies
have been arranged under the designation " heterocyclic compounds. ..."
6. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by Arnold Frederick Holleman, Andrew Jamieson Walker, Owen E. Mott (1907)
"Only three of the condensation-products of benzene and heterocyclic nuclei will
be described: quinoline, isoquinoline, and indole. The first two are related ..."
7. Organic Chemistry: Including Certin Portions of Physical Chemistry for by Howard Davis Haskins (1917)
"1 heterocyclic compounds of minor importance are thiophene, HC—CH imidazole.
HC CH' y HC-CH HC NH NH HC— N NH and furan, HC-CH II II HC CH vo ..."
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