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macrocyclic

[ mak-roh-sahy-klik, -sik-lik ]

adjective

, Chemistry.
  1. having a ring structure consisting of more than 12 atoms.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of macrocyclic1

First recorded in 1945–50; macro- + cyclic

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