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di⋅az⋅o

  [dahy-az-oh, -ey-zoh]
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–adjective Chemistry.
containing the diazo group.
Origin:
1855–60; independent use of diazo-

diazo-

 
Chemistry.
a combining form with the meaning “diazo group,” used in the formation of compound words: diazomethane.
Also, especially before a vowel, diaz-.

Origin:
di- 1 + azo-
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di·az·o   (dī-āz'ō)   
adj.  Relating to or containing a pair of bonded nitrogen atoms, one of which is also bonded to an aromatic hydrocarbon.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: di·azo
Pronunciation: dI-'az-(")O
Function: adjective
1 : relating to or containing the group N2 composed of twonitrogen atoms united to a single carbon atom of an organic radical
2 : relating to or containing diazonium
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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