# metacyclophane

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any cyclophane in which the aliphatic bridge connects the 1,3 (meta) positions of the benzene ring

## Etymology
From meta- + cyclophane.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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