As nouns the difference between bicyclic and decahydroisoquinoline
is that bicyclic is (chemistry) a bicyclic compound while decahydroisoquinoline is (organic compound) the saturated, bicyclic heterocycle, related to isoquinoline, composed of a cyclohexane ring fused to that of piperidine.
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.
decahydroisoquinoline
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(organic compound) The saturated, bicyclic heterocycle, related to isoquinoline, composed of a cyclohexane ring fused to that of piperidine
Synonyms
*perhydroisoquinoline