heterocycle

Noun heterocycle has 2 senses

• heterocycle(n = noun.substance) heterocyclic, heterocyclic compound - a compound containing a heterocyclic ring; Array
has particulars: chelate, chelate compound
is a kind of chemical compound, compound
Derived form adjective heterocyclic₁

• heterocycle(n = noun.object) heterocyclic ring - a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon; Array
is a kind of closed chain, ring
Derived form adjective heterocyclic₁