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1. azo-
a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds containing nitrogen or the azo group.
Etymology: (comb. form repr. azote)
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1. azo-
a combining form of azote
2. azo-
applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc
3. azo-
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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