Bicyclic

/baɪˈsɪklɪk/ adjective

In chemistry, containing two rings of atoms fused or joined together; or relating to a bicycle.

From bi- (two) + cyclic (from cycle, Greek kyklos, wheel). In chemistry, emerged as synthetic compounds with complex ring structures became common in the 20th century.

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