Definition of 'cyclic'

Adjective

1. conforming to the Carnot cycle
2. botany; forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl; "cyclic petals"; "cyclic flowers"
      Antonyms: acyclic
3. of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure
      Antonyms: acyclic open-chain
4. recurring in cycles
      Synonyms: cyclical
      Antonyms: noncyclic noncyclical
5. marked by repeated cycles

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