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macrocyclic

English

Etymology

macro- +? cyclic

Adjective

macrocyclic (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry, of an organic compound) having a closed ring of more than about twelve atoms
  2. (chemistry) of, or relating to a macrocycle

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civetone

English

Etymology

civet +? -one

Noun

civetone (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The unsaturated macrocyclic ketone 1-cycloheptadec-9-enone that is a pheromone produced by the civet cat, and is used to add a musky tone to perfumes

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