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cy⋅clize

[sahy-klahyz, sik-lahyz] verb, -clized, -cliz⋅ing. Chemistry
–verb (used with object)
1. to cause cyclization.
–verb (used without object)
2. to undergo cyclization.
Also, especially British, cyclise.


Origin:
1905–10; cycle + -ize
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Main Entry: cy·clize
Variant: or British cy·clise /'sIk-(&-)"lIz, 'sik-/
Function: verb
Inflected Forms: cy·clized or British cy·clised; cy·cliz·ing or British cy·clis·ing
transitive senses
: to subject to cyclizationcyclize intransitive senses
: to undergo cyclization
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