Azine - 4 dictionary results
az⋅ine
[az-een, -in, ey-zeen, ey-zin] 
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–noun Chemistry.
| any of a group of six-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazine or triazine. |
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| az·ine (āz'ēn', ā'zēn') n. A six-membered heterocyclic compound, such as pyridine, that contains one or more atoms of nitrogen with a ring structure resembling that of benzene. |
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Main Entry: azine
Pronunciation: 'A-"zEn, 'az-"En
Function: noun
1 : any of numerous organic compounds with a nitrogenous 6-membered ring
2 : a compound of the general formula RCH=NN=CHR or R2C=NN=CR2 formed by the action of hydrazine on aldehydes or ketones
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| azine (āz'ēn', ā'zēn') Pronunciation Key
Any of various organic compounds, such as pyridine or pyrimidine, that have a ring structure like that of benzene but with one or more carbon atoms replaced by a nitrogen atom. Azines are heterocyclic compounds. |
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