cyclic

/sˈaɪklɪk/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. conforming to the Carnot cycle
2. forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl
   “cyclic petals”
3. of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure
4. recurring in cycles
5. marked by repeated cycles

Synonyms for cyclic

• verticillate
• bicyclic
• closed-chain
• heterocyclic
• homocyclic
• cyclical
• alternate
• circular
• periodic

Antonyms of cyclic

• acyclic
• noncyclic