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Definition: Heterocyclic |
HeterocyclicAdjective1. Containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Heterocyclic |
| English words defined with "heterocyclic": chelate, chelate compound, cyanine dye ♦ pyrimidine. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "heterocyclic": Acids, Heterocyclic, Anti-Infective Agents, Quinolone ♦ Benzodiazepines, Berberine Alkaloids ♦ Chelating Agents ♦ Diuretics, Sulfamyl ♦ Glutathione Transferase ♦ Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More Rings, Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring, Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring, Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring, Heterocyclic Compounds, Bridged-Ring, Heterocyclic Oxides ♦ Isonicotinic Acids ♦ Oxazocines, Oxazoles ♦ porphin ring, Purines, Pyrimidines ♦ Receptors, Aryl Hydrocarbon ♦ Steroids, Heterocyclic. (references) |
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| "Heterocyclic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Heterocyclic" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "heterocyclic": heterocyclic compound ♦ Heterocyclic Compounds ♦ Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More Rings ♦ Heterocyclic Oxides. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
chemistry heterocyclic journal | 7 |
heterocyclic chemistry | 5 |
amines heterocyclic | 4 |
heterocyclic | 3 |
heterocyclic compound | 3 |
compound heterocyclic naming | 2 |
compound energetic heterocyclic | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "heterocyclic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 杂环. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | heterocyclisk svovlforbindelse (sulphur heterocyclic compound), heterocyclisk produkt (heterocyclic product), heterocyclisk oxygenforbindelse (oxygen heterocyclic compound), heterocyclisk nitrogenforbindelse (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), heterocyclisk forbindelse (heterocyclic compound). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | heterocyclische zuurstofverbinding (oxygen heterocyclic compound), heterocyclische verbinding (heterocyclic compound), heterocyclische quaternaire-stikstofverbindingen (heterocyclic quaternary nitrogen compounds), heterocyclisch produkt (heterocyclic product). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | heterosyklinen yhdiste (heterocyclic compound), heterosyklinen typpiyhdiste (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), heterosyklinen rikkiyhdiste (sulphur heterocyclic compound), heterosyklinen happiyhdiste (oxygen heterocyclic compound). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | produit hétérocyclique (heterocyclic product), composés d'azote quaternaire hétérocycliques (heterocyclic quaternary nitrogen compounds), composé hétérocyclique soufré (sulphur heterocyclic compound), composé hétérocyclique oxygéné (oxygen heterocyclic compound), composé hétérocyclique azoté (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), composé hétérocyclique (heterocyclic compound). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | heterozyklisches Erzeugnis (heterocyclic product), Heterozyklische Quaternaere Stickstoffverbindungen (heterocyclic quaternary nitrogen compounds), Heterozyklische Quartaere Stickstoffverbindungen (heterocyclic quaternary nitrogen compounds), heterocyclische zwavelverbinding (sulphur heterocyclic compound), heterocyclische Verbindung (heterocycle, heterocyclic compound), heterocyclische stikstofverbinding (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), heterocyclische Sauerstoffverbindung (oxygen heterocyclic compound). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ετεροκυκλικό προϊόν (heterocyclic product), ετεροκυκλική ένωση (heterocyclic compound), αζωτούχα ετεροκυκλική ένωση (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), οξυγονούχα ετεροκυκλική ένωση (oxygen heterocyclic compound), θειούχα ετεροκυκλική ένωση (sulphur heterocyclic compound). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | prodotto eterociclico (heterocyclic product), composto eterociclico solfato (sulphur heterocyclic compound), composto eterociclico ossigenato (oxygen heterocyclic compound), composto eterociclico azotato (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), composto eterociclico (heterocyclic compound), composti azotati quaternari eterociclici (heterocyclic quaternary nitrogen compounds). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eterocyclichay produto heterocíclico (heterocyclic product), composto heterocíclico oxigenado (oxygen heterocyclic compound), composto heterocíclico de enxôfre (sulphur heterocyclic compound), composto heterocíclico azotado (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), composto heterocíclico (heterocyclic compound). (various references) гетероциклический. (various references) heterocíclico (heterocyclic product), compuesto heterocíclico sulfatado (sulphur heterocyclic compound), compuesto heterocíclico oxigenado (oxygen heterocyclic compound), compuesto heterocíclico nitrogenado (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), compuesto heterocíclico (heterocyclic compound). (various references) heterocyklisk syreförening (oxygen heterocyclic compound), heterocyklisk svavelförening (sulphur heterocyclic compound), heterocyklisk kväveförening (nitrogen heterocyclic compound), heterocyklisk förening (heterocyclic compound). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "heterocyclic": heterocyclics. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-c-e-e-h-i-l-o-r-t-y" | |
-3 letters: cerecloth. | |
-4 letters: celerity, cheerily, chiccory, chlorite, choicely, choleric, clothier, cryolite, eclectic, electric, hecticly, hotelier, reclothe, rhyolite, ricochet, tricycle. | |
-5 letters: cerotic, cheerio, cheerly, chicory, chloric, choicer, choreic, chortle, cicoree, circlet, coerect, coterie, crochet, elector, electro, erectly, erethic, etheric, ethylic, helotry, heretic, lechery, lecythi, orectic, recycle, reticle, techier, techily, tiercel, trochee, trochil. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-c-e-e-h-i-l-o-r-t-y" | |
+1 letter: heterocyclics. | |
+5 letters: chlortetracycline, electrochemically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 65 74 65 72 6F 63 79 63 6C 69 63 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... . - . .-. --- -.-. -.--. -.-. .-.. .. -.-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100101 01110100 01100101 01110010 01101111 01100011 01111001 01100011 01101100 01101001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H e t e r o c y c l i c |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0065 0074 0065 0072 006F 0063 0079 0063 006C 0069 0063 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)427186718481699169787569 |
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