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Definition of Polycyclic
1. Adjective. (chemistry) Having two or more rings of atoms in the molecule. ¹
2. Noun. Such a compound ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Polycyclic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polycyclic
Literary usage of Polycyclic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1916)
"polycyclic systems, with a positive ... the monocyclic systems the zero point is
quadruple nodal point; in the polycyclic systems quadruple isolated point. ..."
2. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"No polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons were detected. This is the second steel plant
for which we have found increased lung cancer risk in the pouring areas. ..."
3. A Treatise on the Theory of Alternating Currents by Alexander Russell (1906)
"polycyclic distribution. Dykes' system. Arnold's system. polycyclic generator.
References. The trans- _ 6. WE shall now consider some of the problems which ..."
4. A Treatise on the Theory of Alternating Currents by Alexander Russell (1906)
"polycyclic distribution. Dykes' system. Arnold's system. polycyclic generator.
References. The trans- °. . WE shall now consider some of the problems which ..."
5. Transformers: A Treatise on the Theory, Construction, Design, and Uses of by Hermann Bohle, David Robertson (1911)
"polycyclic Generator giving Flattened Wave. Potentials of polycyclic Mains.—The
mean square of two superposed sine quantities of different frequencies taken ..."
6. A Treatise on Hydrodynamics: With Numerous Examples by Alfred Barnard Basset (1888)
"If <f> be a polycyclic velocity potential, the circulation round any closed curve,
which does not cut any of the barriers is conse- quen*1 'f the circuit ..."
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