Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Involving more than one cycle.

  2. (not comparable)Having two or more rings of atoms in the molecule.

    polycyclisch

    полицикли́ческийpoliciklíčeskij

  3. (not comparable)Having the members of a series, such as a calyx or corolla, in several circles.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The smoke from barbeque grills is said to contain toxic and cancer-causing chemicals called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons or PAHs.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
having two or more rings of atoms in the molecule:
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By meaning 1
having two or more rings of atoms in the molecule:
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