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Azo

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

azote, nitrogen.

azote, nitrogen
Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc.
(organic chemistry) Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group (-N=N-) uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene etc.

Use azo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

Azo means azote, nitrogen.

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

Use azo where its definition matches the intended context.

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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

azote, nitrogen.

azote, nitrogen
Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc.
(organic chemistry) Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group (-N=N-) uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene etc.

Use azo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

Azo means azote, nitrogen.

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

Use azo where its definition matches the intended context.

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.