Meanings
nouncarbocycle (plural carbocycles)
plural carbocycles
- chemistryThe system of hydrocarbon rings in a specific class of compounds.
Origin
- Englishcarbo-
- Late Latincyclus
- Middle Englishcicle
- Englishcycle
- Englishcarbocycle
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APA
carbocycle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbocycle
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“carbocycle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbocycle. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carbocycle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbocycle.
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