alicyclic

adjective Chemistry.

1. of or noting organic compounds essentially aliphatic in chemical behavior but differing structurally in that the essential carbon atoms are connected in a ring instead of a chain.

adjective

1. (of an organic compound) having aliphatic properties, in spite of the presence of a ring of carbon atoms

adj.

1. Of or relating to organic compounds having both aliphatic and cyclic characteristics or structures.