複素環
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Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
heterocycle
Chemistry term for a ring structure containing at least one atom other than carbon. Often used attributively with の.
See also: 複素環式化合物 (ふくそかんしきかごうぶつ)
Pyridine is a type of heterocycle containing nitrogen.
Heterocyclic compounds are often found in pharmaceuticals.