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Bicyclic vs Borneol - What's the difference?

bicyclic | borneol |

As nouns the difference between bicyclic and borneol

is that bicyclic is (chemistry) a bicyclic compound while borneol is borneol.

As an adjective bicyclic

is having two cycles.

bicyclic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Having two cycles.
  • (chemistry) Having two rings of atoms in the molecule; the rings may be fused, as in naphthalene, or separate, as in biphenyl.

    • Related terms

    * azabicyclic * monocyclic * tricyclic * polycyclic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) A bicyclic compound.

    • borneol

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia borneol)
  • (biochemistry) A bicyclic organic compound and a terpene, easily oxidized to the ketone yielding camphor.

    • Derived terms

    * isoborneol