tetracyclic

tetracyclic
tet·ra·cy·clic -'sī-klik, -'sik-lik adj containing four usu. fused rings in the molecule structure

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tet·ra·cyc·lic (tet″rə-sikґlik) (-siґklik) containing four fused rings or closed chains in the molecular structure.

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