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Azo

Azote, nitrogen

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adjective
  1. 1

    Azote, nitrogen

  2. 2

    Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc.

  3. 3

    Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group (-N=N-) uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene etc.

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benzolnoun(organic chemistry) An impure benzene (mixed with toluene etc), used in the arts as a solvent, and for various other purposes.
leadverb(uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).
triggernoun(firearms) A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.
scopenounThe breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.
risenoun(intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
createverb(transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
openverb(usually not comparable) Physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc.
resultnounThat which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.
causenoun(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
azoted(obsolete) nitrogenized
monoazonoun(organic chemistry) Having a single azo group
disazonounContaining two azo groups.
trisazonounContaining three azo groups.
diazonoun(organic chemistry) Any compound of this type.
azonicConfined to no zone or region; not local.
trioxygenated(chemistry) oxygenated with three atoms (or molecules) of oxygen
nitrosativeRelating to the oxides of nitrogen
nitronicnounazinic
nitrativenounThat nitrates.
oxidonitrergicProduced or activated by oxides of nitrogen

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