11-letter words containing cycl
- power cycle — (hardware) (Or "cycle power", "cycle") To turn a machine's power off and on, with the intention of clearing some kind of hung or gronked state. Synonym 120 reset; see also Big Red Switch. Compare Vulcan nerve pinch, bounce and boot, and see the AI Koan about Tom Knight and the novice.
- procyclical — cyclic.
- quadricycle — a vehicle similar to the bicycle and tricycle but having four wheels.
- recyclables — objects that are able to be processed and used again
- solar cycle — the variation of sunspots, prominences, flares, and other solar activity through an 11-year cycle.
- tetracyclic — (of a compound) containing four rings in its molecular structure
- trade cycle — the recurrent fluctuation between boom and depression in the economic activity of a capitalist country
- water cycle — the natural sequence through which water passes into the atmosphere as water vapor, precipitates to earth in liquid or solid form, and ultimately returns to the atmosphere through evaporation.