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Acyclic vs Citronellol - What's the difference?

acyclic | citronellol |

As an adjective acyclic

is (chemistry) not cyclic; having an open chain structure.

As a noun citronellol is

a natural acyclic monoterpenoid, occurring in citronella oils and used in perfumes and insect repellents.

acyclic

English

(wikipedia acyclic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (chemistry) not cyclic; having an open chain structure
  • (graph theory) not cyclic

    • Synonyms

    * loopless

    Antonyms

    * cyclic

    See also

    * aliphatic

    citronellol

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A natural acyclic monoterpenoid, occurring in citronella oils and used in perfumes and insect repellents.

    • See also

    * ("citronellol" on Wikipedia)