CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUND


Meaning of CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUND in English

/kahr"beuh suy"klik, -sik"lik, kahr'-/

any of a group of organic chemical compounds in which all the atoms composing the ring are carbon atoms, as benzene or cyclopropane.

[ 1895-1900; CARBO- + CYCLIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .