Heterocyclic

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Heterocyclic

noun

A heterocycle

adjective

(of a cyclic compound) Having atoms of two or more different elements in at least one of its rings.
(of a cyclic compound) Having one or more atoms other than carbon in at least one of its rings.

Anagrams of Heterocyclic

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "heterocyclic":

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celerity cheerily chiccory chlorite choicely choleric clothier cryolite eclectic electric hecticly hotelier reclothe rhyolite ricochet+1 more

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cerotic cheerio cheerly chicory chloric choicer choreic chortle cicoree circlet coerect coterie crochet elector electro+16 more

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "heterocyclic" and rearranging:

+sheterocyclics

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

carboheterocyclicheterocyclical

Rhyming Words

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