acyclic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /eɪˈsaɪklɪk/
- /eɪˈsɪklɪk/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos Proto-Hellenic *kʷókʷlos Proto-Hellenic *kúklos Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor. Classical Latin cyclicuslbor. Middle French cyclique French cycliquebor. ▲ Classical Latin cyclicusbor. English cyclic English acyclic From a- + cyclic.
Meanings
- (physical) Not cyclic; having an open chain structure.
- (of a graph) Containing no cycles.
- Of a flower, having its parts inserted spirally on the receptacle.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more acyclic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most acyclic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
semiacyclic · acyclicity · directed acyclic graph · acyclically · directed acyclic word graph · nonacyclic · acyclic digraph
Relateds
Translations (18)
cs acyklický (not cyclic) · hu aciklusos (not cyclic) · fr acyclique (not cyclic) · pl acykliczny (not cyclic) · ca acíclic (not cyclic) · pt acíclico (not cyclic) · sh acìkličkī (not cyclic) · pl niecykliczny (not cyclic) · nl acyclisch (not cyclic) · bg нецикличен (not cyclic) · fi asyklinen (not cyclic) · fi ei-syklinen (not cyclic) · ru ацикли́ческий (not cyclic) · es acíclico (not cyclic) · it aciclico (not cyclic) · tl awansalkupin (not cyclic) · af asiklies (not cyclic) · sh ацѝкличкӣ (not cyclic)