different between spherand vs macrocycle

spherand

English

Etymology

sphero- +? -and?

Noun

spherand (plural spherands)

  1. (chemistry) A complex cryptand, having an almost spherical structure, that is able to form complexes by enveloping metal cations.

spherand From the web:

  • spherands in chemistry


macrocycle

English

Etymology

macro- +? cycle

Noun

macrocycle (plural macrocycles)

  1. (chemistry) a cyclic macromolecule, or a macrocyclic portion of a molecule
  2. In sports training, an annual plan that works towards peaking for the goal competition of the year.

See also

  • calixarene
  • carcerand
  • cavitand
  • crown ether
  • cryptand
  • cyclophane
  • lariat ether
  • spherand

macrocycle From the web:

  • what is macrocycle in sport
  • what are macrocycle drugs
  • what is macrocycle compound
  • what is a macrocycle in weight training
  • what is the macrocycle effect
  • what is a macrocycle used for
  • what is a mesocycle in sport
  • what is macrocycle in physical education
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