The aliphatic compounds having cyclic structures are known as :

heterocyclic compounds

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alicyclic compounds

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polycyclic compounds

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The correct option is B alicyclic compounds
An alicyclic compound is an organic compound that is both aliphatic and cyclic. They contain one or more carbon rings which may be either saturated or unsaturated but have no aromatic character.

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