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What does cyclic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word cyclic? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals.
  2. (chemistry) Having chains of atoms arranged in a ring.
  3. (botany) Having parts arranged in a whorl.
  4. (mathematics) Being generated by only one element.
  5. (geometry, of a polygon) Able to be inscribed in a circle.
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Relative portions of total aliphatics and cyclic triterpenoids in the wax of intact fruits and of enzymatically isolated cuticles.
This enzyme system catalyses the oxidative deamination of primary aromatic amines, long-chain diamines and tertiary cyclic amines.
An orientation is acyclic if it contains no directed cycle, and is totally cyclic if every edge is contained in some oriented cycle.
Two rotating wall clouds revealed twin low-level mesocyclones on the SW side of a classic, cyclic supercell.
Chewing is a cyclic motion of the mandible and tongue apparatus, whereby food is reduced between the maxillary and mandibular teeth.
This action made the situation even worse, because the left cyclic only put us into a sharp angle of bank before impact.

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