slovo | definícia |
cyclic (encz) | cyclic,cyklický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cyclic (encz) | cyclic,kruhový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Cyclic (gcide) | Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]
Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
[1913 Webster] |
cyclic (wn) | cyclic
adj 1: conforming to the Carnot cycle
2: forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl; "cyclic
petals"; "cyclic flowers" [ant: acyclic]
3: of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure [ant:
acyclic, open-chain]
4: recurring in cycles [syn: cyclic, cyclical] [ant:
noncyclic, noncyclical]
5: marked by repeated cycles |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
cyclicality (mass) | cyclicality
- cyklickosť |
acyclic (encz) | acyclic,acyklický |
acyclically (encz) | acyclically,acyklicky |
alicyclic compound (encz) | alicyclic compound,alicyklická sloučenina [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
bicyclic (encz) | bicyclic,bicyklický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
carbocyclic (encz) | carbocyclic, adj: |
countercyclical action (encz) | countercyclical action, |
cyclic (encz) | cyclic,cyklický adj: Zdeněk Brožcyclic,kruhový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cyclic disorder (encz) | cyclic disorder,opakovaná porucha n: Vašek Stodůlka |
cyclic neutropenia (encz) | cyclic neutropenia, n: |
cyclic redundancy check (encz) | cyclic redundancy check, n: |
cyclical (encz) | cyclical,cyklický adj: Zdeněk Brožcyclical,periodický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cyclical deficit (encz) | cyclical deficit,cyklický deficit [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
cyclical downswing (encz) | cyclical downswing, |
cyclical downturn (encz) | cyclical downturn, |
cyclical influence (encz) | cyclical influence,opakovaný vliv Vašek Stodůlka |
cyclical unemployment (encz) | cyclical unemployment,cyklická Mgr. Dita Gálovácyclical unemployment,cyklická nezaměstnanost [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačcyclical unemployment,opakovaná nezaměstnanost Vašek Stodůlka |
cyclically (encz) | cyclically,cyklicky adv: Zdeněk Brožcyclically,periodicky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
cyclically adjusted (encz) | cyclically adjusted, |
cyclically neutral budget (encz) | cyclically neutral budget, |
cyclicity (encz) | cyclicity, n: |
encyclical (encz) | encyclical,encyklika n: Zdeněk Brož |
encyclical letter (encz) | encyclical letter, n: |
epicyclic (encz) | epicyclic,epicyklický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
epicyclic gear (encz) | epicyclic gear, n: |
epicyclic gear train (encz) | epicyclic gear train, n: |
epicyclic train (encz) | epicyclic train, n: |
epicyclical (encz) | epicyclical, adj: |
heterocyclic (encz) | heterocyclic,heterocyklický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
heterocyclic compound (encz) | heterocyclic compound, n: |
heterocyclic ring (encz) | heterocyclic ring, n: |
homocyclic (encz) | homocyclic, adj: |
isocyclic (encz) | isocyclic,izocyklický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
noncyclic (encz) | noncyclic,necyklický noncyclic,nekruhový noncyclic,neperiodický |
noncyclical (encz) | noncyclical, adj: |
nontricyclic (encz) | nontricyclic, n: |
nontricyclic antidepressant (encz) | nontricyclic antidepressant, n: |
nontricyclic antidepressant drug (encz) | nontricyclic antidepressant drug, n: |
nontricyclic drug (encz) | nontricyclic drug, n: |
polycyclic (encz) | polycyclic,polycyklický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (pah) (encz) | polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH),PAH polycyklický aromatický
uhlovodík (angl.) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačpolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH),PAK polycyklický aromatický
uhlovodík (něm.) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačpolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH),polycyklický aromatický uhlovodík
(PAU) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
procyclical (encz) | procyclical, |
procyclical policy (encz) | procyclical policy,procyklická politika [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
tricyclic (encz) | tricyclic,tricyklický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
tricyclic antidepressant (encz) | tricyclic antidepressant, n: |
tricyclic antidepressant drug (encz) | tricyclic antidepressant drug, n: |
Acyclic (gcide) | Acyclic \A*cyc"lic\, a. [Pref. a- not + cyclic.]
Not cyclic; not disposed in cycles or whorls; as:
(a) (Bot.) Of a flower, having its parts inserted spirally on
the receptacle.
(b) (Org. Chem.) Having an open-chain structure; aliphatic.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Alicyclic (gcide) | Alicyclic \Al`i*cyc"lic\, a. (Org. Chem.)
pertaining to compounds that have a ring in the structure,
but are not aromatic, as cyclohexane or cyclohexene. Compare
aliphatic and aromatic.
[PJC.] |
bicyclic (gcide) | Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]
Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
[1913 Webster]Bicyclic \Bi*cyc"lic\, a.
Relating to bicycles.
[1913 Webster] |
Bicyclic (gcide) | Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]
Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
[1913 Webster]Bicyclic \Bi*cyc"lic\, a.
Relating to bicycles.
[1913 Webster] |
Cyclic chorus (gcide) | Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]
Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
[1913 Webster] |
Cyclic poets (gcide) | Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]
Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
[1913 Webster] |
Cyclical (gcide) | Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]
Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
[1913 Webster] |
Encyclic (gcide) | Encyclic \En*cyc"lic\, Encyclical \En*cyc"li*cal\, n.
An encyclical letter, esp. one from a pope. --Shipley.
EncyclopediaEncyclic \En*cyc"lic\, Encyclical \En*cyc"li*cal\, a. [L.
encyclios of a circle, general, Gr. ?; ? in + ? circle: cf.
F. encyclique. See Cycle.]
Sent to many persons or places; intended for many, or for a
whole order of men; general; circular; as, an encyclical
letter of a council, of a bishop, or the pope. Encyclic |
encyclical (gcide) | distributed \distributed\ adj.
1. spread from a central location to multiple points or
recipients. Opposite of concentrated. [Narrower terms:
{apportioned, dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled
out}; diffuse, diffused; dispensed; {dispersed,
spread}; {divided, divided up, shared, shared out on the
basis of a plan or purpose)}; encyclical; rationed;
scattered, widespread; sparse, thin; {unfocused,
unfocussed}] Also See: distributive.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
2. spread among a variety of securities; -- of investments.
Syn: diversified.
[WordNet 1.5]
Distributing to the necessity of saints. --Rom.
xii. 13.
[1913 Webster]Encyclic \En*cyc"lic\, Encyclical \En*cyc"li*cal\, n.
An encyclical letter, esp. one from a pope. --Shipley.
EncyclopediaEncyclic \En*cyc"lic\, Encyclical \En*cyc"li*cal\, a. [L.
encyclios of a circle, general, Gr. ?; ? in + ? circle: cf.
F. encyclique. See Cycle.]
Sent to many persons or places; intended for many, or for a
whole order of men; general; circular; as, an encyclical
letter of a council, of a bishop, or the pope. Encyclic |
Encyclical (gcide) | distributed \distributed\ adj.
1. spread from a central location to multiple points or
recipients. Opposite of concentrated. [Narrower terms:
{apportioned, dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled
out}; diffuse, diffused; dispensed; {dispersed,
spread}; {divided, divided up, shared, shared out on the
basis of a plan or purpose)}; encyclical; rationed;
scattered, widespread; sparse, thin; {unfocused,
unfocussed}] Also See: distributive.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
2. spread among a variety of securities; -- of investments.
Syn: diversified.
[WordNet 1.5]
Distributing to the necessity of saints. --Rom.
xii. 13.
[1913 Webster]Encyclic \En*cyc"lic\, Encyclical \En*cyc"li*cal\, n.
An encyclical letter, esp. one from a pope. --Shipley.
EncyclopediaEncyclic \En*cyc"lic\, Encyclical \En*cyc"li*cal\, a. [L.
encyclios of a circle, general, Gr. ?; ? in + ? circle: cf.
F. encyclique. See Cycle.]
Sent to many persons or places; intended for many, or for a
whole order of men; general; circular; as, an encyclical
letter of a council, of a bishop, or the pope. Encyclic |
epicyclic (gcide) | epicyclic \ep`i*cyc"lic\, epicyclical \ep`i*cyc"lic*al\, a.
Pertaining to, resembling, or having the motion of, an
epicycle.
[1913 Webster]
Epicyclic train (Mach.), a train of mechanism in which
epicyclic motion is involved; esp., a train of spur
wheels, bevel wheels, or belt pulleys, in which an arm,
carrying one or more of the wheels, sweeps around a center
lying in an axis common to the other wheels.
[1913 Webster] |
Epicyclic train (gcide) | epicyclic \ep`i*cyc"lic\, epicyclical \ep`i*cyc"lic*al\, a.
Pertaining to, resembling, or having the motion of, an
epicycle.
[1913 Webster]
Epicyclic train (Mach.), a train of mechanism in which
epicyclic motion is involved; esp., a train of spur
wheels, bevel wheels, or belt pulleys, in which an arm,
carrying one or more of the wheels, sweeps around a center
lying in an axis common to the other wheels.
[1913 Webster] |
epicyclical (gcide) | epicyclic \ep`i*cyc"lic\, epicyclical \ep`i*cyc"lic*al\, a.
Pertaining to, resembling, or having the motion of, an
epicycle.
[1913 Webster]
Epicyclic train (Mach.), a train of mechanism in which
epicyclic motion is involved; esp., a train of spur
wheels, bevel wheels, or belt pulleys, in which an arm,
carrying one or more of the wheels, sweeps around a center
lying in an axis common to the other wheels.
[1913 Webster] |
Geocyclic (gcide) | Geocyclic \Ge`o*cyc"lic\, a. [Gr. ge`a, gh^, the earth + ky`klos
circle.]
1. Of, pertaining to, or illustrating, the revolutions of the
earth; as, a geocyclic machine.
[1913 Webster]
2. Circling the earth periodically.
[1913 Webster] |
heterocyclic (gcide) | Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]
Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
[1913 Webster] |
homocyclic isocyclic (gcide) | Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.
Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]
Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.
Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]
Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
[1913 Webster] |
noncyclic (gcide) | noncyclic \noncyclic\ adj.
1. not occurring in cycles; not cyclic. Opposite of cyclic.
Syn: nonclyclical.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. aperiodic. periodic
[WordNet 1.5] |
acyclic (wn) | acyclic
adj 1: not cyclic; especially having parts arranged in spirals
rather than whorls [ant: cyclic]
2: having an open chain structure [syn: acyclic, open-chain]
[ant: cyclic] |
alicyclic compound (wn) | alicyclic compound
n 1: an aliphatic compound that contains a ring of atoms |
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