# Cyclic Dependencies

> Dependencies that form a cycle among components, preventing independent build, test, or reasoning.

Record: `lex:cyclic-dependencies`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-cyclic-dependencies

## category

- [Core Vocabulary](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/core-vocabulary.md)

## referenced-by

- [Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/directed-acyclic-graph.md)
- [Low Coupling](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/low-coupling.md)