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- US Pronunciation
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- [hoh-muh-sahy-klik, -sik-lik, hom-uh-]
- /ˌhoʊ məˈsaɪ klɪk, -ˈsɪk lɪk, ˌhɒm ə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hoh-muh-sahy-klik, -sik-lik, hom-uh-]
- /ˌhoʊ məˈsaɪ klɪk, -ˈsɪk lɪk, ˌhɒm ə-/
Definitions of homocyclic word
- adjective homocyclic of or noting a cyclic compound having atoms of only one element, usually carbon, in the ring (contrasted with heterocyclic). 1
- noun homocyclic (chemistry) describing a cyclic system in which all the atoms of the ring are of the same element. 1
- adjective homocyclic (of an organic compound) containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind, esp carbon atoms 0
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Origin of homocyclic
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; homo- + cyclic
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Parts of speech for Homocyclic
noun
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preposition
conjunction
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homocyclic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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