adjective
- Conforming to the Carnot cycle.
- Forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl.
- usage: "cyclic petals"; "cyclic flowers"
- Of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure.
- Recurring in cycles.
- synonyms: cyclical
- Marked by repeated cycles. .
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