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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Alicyclic

· Al·i·cyc·lic · IPA /ælɪˈsaɪklɪk/
01 a. pertaining to compounds that have a ring in the structure, but are not aromatic, as cyclohexane or cyclohexene. Compare aliphatic and aromatic.
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    pertaining to compounds that have a ring in the structure, but are not aromatic, as cyclohexane or cyclohexene. Compare aliphatic and aromatic.(Org. Chem.)