azo
adj1
azote, nitrogen
2
Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc.
3
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group (-N=N-) uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene etc.
- Derived terms
- azimine, azo colour, azo compound, azodicarbonyl, azo dye, azo dyestuff, azoindoxyl, azole, azo pigmentpotassic-arfvedsonite, azo violet, azoxy, diazo, disazo, hydrazine, monoazo, polyazo, trisazo
- Related terms
- azo-