Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
noncyclic
Adjective
/nɒnˈsaɪklɪk/
Definition
Not occurring in a cycle; not characterized by cycles.
Examples
- The noncyclic nature of the experiment allowed for continuous growth without interruption.
- In noncyclic pathways, the reactions proceed in a linear progression rather than repeating.
- The noncyclic graph showed a one-way trend in data collection.
Meaning
The term ‘noncyclic’ refers to processes or events that do not repeat in a cyclical fashion. This can apply to various fields, including chemistry, biology, and general usage, where elements or actions do not return to a starting point.
Synonyms
- Linear
- Non-repetitive
- Sequential