About The Word Azo
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Azo
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What's The Definition Of Azo?
[adj] relating to or containing the azo radical
Synonyms | Synonyms for Azo: Related Terms | Find terms related to Azo: See Also | Azo In Webster's Dictionary \Az"o-\ [See {Azote}.] (Chem.)
A combining form of azote;
(a) Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously
combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc.
(b) Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom
nitrogen group uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in
azobenzene, azobenzoic, etc. These compounds furnish many
artificial dyes. See {Diazo-}.
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