decacyclic

D2E1C3A1C3Y4C3L1I1C3
UK/ˌdɛkəˈsaɪklɪk/

adjective

Describing any molecule having ten rings

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectivedecacyclic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablephysicalchemistryDescribing any molecule having ten rings

    Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich Further reaction of quadricyclane with the cyclobutene-1,2-diester system of 9 produces the decacyclic system 7, in which each terminus contains a 3,4-dihydro variant of Smith’s diene.

Origin

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