Acyclic

What do we mean by acyclic?

Not cyclic. Used especially of flowers whose parts are arranged in spirals rather than in whorls, as in magnolias. adjective

Having an open-chain molecular structure rather than a ring-shaped structure. adjective

In botany, not cyclic; not arranged in whorls.

In dynamics, not having the property of whirling or moving in circles.

Irregular in course; not occurring with normal periodicity.

In chem., containing no cycle or ring: said of organic compounds which contain no ring of atoms.

Of a flower, having its parts inserted spirally on the receptacle. adjective

Having an open-chain structure; aliphatic. adjective

Not cyclic; having an open chain structure adjective

Not cyclic adjective

Not cyclic; especially having parts arranged in spirals rather than whorls adjective

Having an open chain structure adjective

Not cyclic; having an open chain structure.

(of a graph) Containing no cycles.

Of a flower, having its parts inserted spirally on the receptacle.

Words that are spelled similarly to acyclic:
acyclic, cyclic.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word acyclic:
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Words that rhyme with acyclic:
tricyclic.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective acyclic:
graph, graphs, compounds, network, digraph, networks, hydrocarbons, systems, structures, structure, digraphs, form, schemes, analogue, analogs, analogues, molecules, analog, alcohols, isoprenoids, olefins, acids, chain, ketones, programs, derivatives, paths, relation, dienes, orientation, path, compound, retinoid, precursors, hypergraphs, generator, subgraph, alkenes, precursor, nucleoside, polyols, case, alkanes, circuit, terpenes, monoterpenes, automata, ethers, model, carotenoids, bleeding, amines, hydrocarbon, hypergraph, region, molecule, phosphonates, pattern, circuits, series, tboxes, list, bonds, models, net, curve, scheme, chains, metathesis, flow, queries, production, automaton, machine, counterparts, polyenes, esters, nets, algorithm, derivative, representation, hydrazines, alcohol, generators, diene, lists, ligands, carotenes.

Words that sound like acyclic:
acyclic, bicyclic, basilic, uzelac, o'clock, aholic, cyclic, uncloak, oholic, tricyclic, isochoric, acela, mouse click, quick look, ascetic, acetic, mukluk, asuka, acequia, osika, muckluck, acidic, basilica, ethically, unclog, assailing, allelic, aeolic, nick clegg, disklike, eight oclock, azoic, exilic, schrecklich, kastelic, ocilla, suslik, askwith, one click, saclike, unquick, us weekly.