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Heterocyclic
Meaning
Adj
●
In Chemistry:
Having
atoms
of two or more different
elements
in
at least
one of its rings.
●
In Organic chemistry:
Having one or more
atoms
other than
carbon
in
at least
one of its rings.
Noun
●
In Organic chemistry:
A heterocycle
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Origin
heterocyclic
English
cyclic
English
hetero-
English
ἕτερος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Aryl
Aliphatic
Macrocyclic
Tetracyclic
Chalcone
Alkyl
Phenolic
Bicyclic
Quinoline
Amide
Chiral
Phenyl
Chalcones
Pyridine
Coumarin
Imidazole
Heteroatoms
Substituents
Thiophene
Steroidal
Polycyclic
Polymeric
Aromatic
Carbazole
Methyl
Pyrimidine
Anhydrides
Alkynes
Flavone
Lactones
Porphyrin
Benzimidazole
Pyrazole
Moiety
Triazole
Oxindole
Thiadiazole
Amines
Moieties
Compounds
Heteroaromatic
Benzene
Halogenated
Conjugated
Chloride
Ethyl
Acyclic
Carbonyl
Dimethyl
Acids
Ammonium
Quinazoline
Polyhydroxy
Substituted
Carbamates
Aldehydes
Schiff Bases
Schiff Base
Carboxylic Acids
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