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az⋅ote

  [az-oht, ey-zoht, uh-zoht]
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–noun Chemistry.
nitrogen.
Origin:
1785–95; < F < Gk ázōtos ungirt, taken to mean lifeless
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az·ote   (āz'ōt, ā'zŏt, ə-zōt')   
n.  Used formerly as a name for nitrogen.

[French; see azo-.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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