azo

adjective \ˈā-(ˌ)zō, ˈa-\

Definition of AZO

: relating to or containing the divalent group N=N united at both ends to carbon

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First Known Use: circa 1879

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adjective \ˈā-(ˌ)zō, ˈaz-(ˌ)ō\

: relating to or containing the bivalent group N=N united at both ends to carbon

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