Cyclic [adjective]

Botanists have long studied what governs the timing of tree’s cyclic processes, also called their phenology.

We put a moratorium on cyclic steam fracking a number of months ago.

Nearly half of the oil in the state is produced from cyclic steaming, according to a University of California, Berkeley, report issued in April.

The difficulty is the greater if the Cyclic poems were long poems, with one author to each Epic.

It is in the Cyclic poems that we should naturally seek for materials to enlarge, expound, or correct Homer.

Heyne holds even the commencement of the Cyclic poems to have been at least a century after the date of the Iliad and Odyssey.

In the mountains precipitation is heavier and somewhat more evenly distributed throughout the year, but still definitely cyclic.

The selenium atom in a cyclic compound also acts like an auxochrome.

The atmospheric changes may have been either progressive or cyclic, or both.

Not such, certainly, were the composers of the Cyclic poems, men contemporary with the supposed later poets of the Iliad.