macrocyclic

adj
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1

Of an organic compound: having a closed ring of more than about twelve atoms.

2

Of or relating to a macrocycle.

3

Pertaining to a rust fungus whose life cycle includes all five spore stages: pycniospore (spermatium), aeciospore, urediniospore, teliospore, and basidiospore.

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