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Heterocyclic

A heterocycle

📖 Definitions of "Heterocyclic"

noun
  1. 1

    A heterocycle

adjective
  1. 1

    (of a cyclic compound) Having atoms of two or more different elements in at least one of its rings.

  2. 2

    (of a cyclic compound) Having one or more atoms other than carbon in at least one of its rings.

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