macrocyclic

== English == === Etymology === From macro- +‎ cyclic. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === macrocyclic (comparative more macrocyclic, superlative most macrocyclic) (chemistry) Of an organic compound: having a closed ring of more than about twelve atoms. (chemistry) Of or relating to a macrocycle. (mycology) Pertaining to a rust fungus whose life cycle includes all five spore stages: pycniospore (spermatium), aeciospore, urediniospore, teliospore, and basidiospore. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====