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Cyclic

Cyclic Meaning & Definition
Cyclic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cyclic?

[adj] recurring in cycles
[adj] chemistry; having atoms arranged in a ring structure
[adj] botany; forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl; "cyclic petals"; "cyclic flowers"
[adj] marked by repeated cycles
[adj] (thermodynamics) conforming to the Carnot cycle

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cyclic: alternate(a) | alternating(a) | bicyclic | circular | closed-chain | closed-ring | cyclical | diurnal | every other(a) | heterocyclic | homocyclic | isocyclic | periodic | periodical | verticillate | verticillated | whorled

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cyclic: alternate | annular | annulate | annulose | articulated | atomatic | atomic | atomiferous | atomistic | beating | catenated | ceaseless | circinate | circling | circular | concatenated | connected | constant | continual | continued | continuing | continuous | coronary | crownlike | cyclical | cycloid | diatomic | dibasic | direct | discoid | disklike | endless | epochal | even | ever-recurring | every other | featureless | frequent | gapless | haunting | heteroatomic | heterocyclic | hexatomic | homocyclic | immediate | incessant | interminable | intermittent | isobaric | isochronal | isocyclic | isoteric | isotopic | joined | jointless | linked | measured | metronomic | monatomic | monotonous | never-ending | nonstop | oscillatory | pentatomic | perennial | periodic | periodical | pulsing | reappearing | reciprocal | recurrent | recurring | repetitive | returning | revenant | rhythmic | ringlike | ring-shaped | rotary | round | rounded | round-the-clock | running | seamless | seasonal | serial | serried | smooth | stable | steady | straight | subatomic | tetratomic | thematic | thick-coming | triatomic | tribasic | twenty-four-hour | ubiquitous | unbroken | unceasing | undifferentiated | undulant | undulatory | unending | uniform | unintermitted | unintermittent | unintermitting | uninterrupted | unrelieved | unremitting | unstopped | wavelike | wheeling

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Cyclic In Webster's Dictionary

\Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\ (s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos See {Cycle}.] Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles; as, cyclical time. --Coleridge. {Cyclic chorus}, the chorus which performed the songs and dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round the altar of Bacchus in a circle. {Cyclic poets}, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so called because keeping within the circle of a single subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on one subject. --Milman.

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