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cyclization en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos Proto-Hellenic *kʷókʷlos Proto-Hellenic *kúklos Ancient Greek κῠ́κλος (kŭ́klos)der. Late Latin cyclusbor. Middle English cicle English cycle Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English cyclize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English cyclization From cyclize + -ation.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The process of cyclizing, of becoming or causing to become aromatic.
    • The dehydrogenation reactions may involve isomerization and cyclization as well as the formation of olefins and unsaturated compounds generally. 1936, Aristid V. Grosse, "Dehydrogenation of Hydrocarbons", US Patent 2148129 http://www.google.com/patents?id=leFGAAAAEBAJ, page 1
  2. (countable, uncountable) Any reaction that results in the formation of a ring.
    • It is convenient to run the cyclizations at a temperature between 25° C. and 100° C. 1962, Rudolph J. Angelo, "Linearly Fused Polycyclic Polymers and Process", US Patent 3245974 http://www.google.com/patents?id=CTplAAAAEBAJ, page 2 col. 5

Forms

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cyclisation alternative lexicographic
cyclizations Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

bromocyclization · carbocyclization · Bergman cyclization · alkoxycyclization · autocyclization · electrocyclization · iodocyclization · halocyclization · polycyclization · monocyclization · hydroxycyclization · dehydrocyclization · spirocyclization · decyclization · mercuriocyclization · photocyclization · macrocyclization · heterocyclization · tetracyclization

Translations (7)

de Ringschlussreaktion (reaction resulting in ring formation) · hu gyűrűzárás (process of cyclizing) · ko 고리화 (process of cyclizing) · hu gyűrűvé záródás (reaction resulting in ring formation) · de Ringschluss (process of cyclizing) · ko 고리화 반응 (reaction resulting in ring formation) · de Zyklisierung (process of cyclizing)