adjective🔗ShareNot cyclic; having an open chain structure."The company's new organizational structure is acyclic, meaning employees report to a single supervisor, not a circular hierarchy. "chemistrystructurebiologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a graph) Containing no cycles."The family tree was drawn as an acyclic graph, showing ancestors and descendants without any circular relationships, like someone being their own grandparent. "mathtechnicalcomputinglogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf a flower, having its parts inserted spirally on the receptacle."The botanist explained that the magnolia flower's acyclic arrangement, where its petals and other parts spiral around the central point, is a characteristic feature of the plant family. "plantbiologystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading