2. Adjective. (chemistry) Having a single ring of atoms in the molecule; such as benzene or cyclopropane. ¹
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Definition of Monocyclic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monocyclic
Literary usage of Monocyclic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theory and Calculations of Electrical Apparatus by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"The advantage of the monocyclic feature then consists in limiting the output and
... The simplest and most generally used monocyclic device consists of two ..."
2. Theory and Calculations of Electrical Apparatus by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"As illustration may thus be considered in the following the monocyclic device,
the induction phase converter, and the synchronous phase converter and ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"The monocyclic system is now seldom installed. The monocyclic alternator is really
a single-phase machine with a modified armature winding. ..."
4. Standard Polyphase Apparatus and Systems by Maurice Agnus Oudin (1899)
"The monocyclic generator can be loaded to its fullest extent with either lights or
... It has been noted that the regulation of polyphase gen- monocyclic ..."
5. Hermann Von Helmholtz by Leo Koenigsberger (1906)
"March 27, and July io, 1884), his 'Generalization of the Theorems of the Statics
of monocyclic Systems' ..."
6. Theory and Calculations of Electrical Circuits by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"This arrangement has been called the monocyclic square. ... Only two typical
cases, the T-connection and the monocyclic square will be more fully discussed. ..."
7. Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1916)
"In the monocyclic systems the zero point is quadruple nodal point; in the polycyclic
systems quadruple isolated point. ..."
8. Topics in Physical Geometry by Robert Hermann (1988)
"COUPLING THO monocyclic SYSTEMS; CONVERTING CYCLIC ENERGY INTO ... We now want
to prove for monocyclic systems in general that the integrating denominator L ..."
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