ALL meanings of cyclic
cy·clic
C c - adjective cyclic Cyclic means the same as cyclical. 3
- adjective cyclic recurring or revolving in cycles 3
- adjective cyclic (of an organic compound) containing a closed saturated or unsaturated ring of atoms 3
- adjective cyclic arranged in whorls 3
- adjective cyclic having parts arranged in this way 3
- adjective cyclic of or relating to a musical form consisting of several movements sharing thematic material 3
- adjective cyclic (of a polygon) having vertices that lie on a circle 3
- adjective cyclic (in generative grammar) denoting one of a set of transformational rules all of which must apply to a clause before any one of them applies to any clause in which the first clause is embedded 3
- adjective cyclic of, or having the nature of, a cycle; moving or occurring in cycles 3
- adjective cyclic of or relating to a major group of organic compounds, structured in closed chains, including aromatic, alicyclic, and heterocyclic compounds 3
- noun cyclic Occurring in cycles ; regularly repeated. 1
- adjective cyclic revolving or recurring in cycles; characterized by recurrence in cycles. 1
- adjective cyclic of, relating to, or constituting a cycle or cycles. 1
- adjective cyclic Chemistry. of or relating to a compound that contains a closed chain or ring of atoms (contrasted with acyclic). 1
- adjective cyclic Botany. arranged in whorls, as the parts of a flower. (of a flower) having the parts so arranged. 1
- adjective cyclic Mathematics. pertaining to an algebraic system in which all the elements of a group are powers of one element. (of a set of elements) arranged as if on a circle, so that the first element follows the last. 1
- adjective cyclic Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals. 0
- adjective cyclic (chemistry, of a compound) Having chains of atoms arranged in a ring. 0
- adjective cyclic (botany) Having parts arranged in a whorl. 0
- adjective cyclic (mathematics, of a group) Being generated by only one element. 0
- adjective cyclic (geometry, of a polygon) Able to be inscribed in a circle. 0