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carbocyclic

/ ˌkɑːbəʊˈsaɪklɪk /

adjective

  1. (of a chemical compound) containing a closed ring of carbon atoms

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Carbocyclic rings will next be treated, benzene and its allies in some detail; and finally the heterocyclic nuclei.

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