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Abstract
Organic compounds composed exclusively of carbon and hydrogen. Three or more carbon atoms are arranged in a cyclic structure and they possess aliphatic properties.
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- Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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general or unspecified; prefer specifics; used for mapping supplementary chemicals; do not confuse with HYDROCARBONS, ACYCLIC
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98; use explode 1967-97
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Alicyclic Hydrocarbons. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006840. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006840
- Alicyclic Hydrocarbons. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10776681