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benzeneazobenzene

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ben⋅zene⋅az⋅o⋅ben⋅zene

[ben-zeen-az-oh-ben-zeen, ben-zeen-az-oh-ben-zeen]
–noun Chemistry.
azobenzene.

Origin:
benzene + azobenzene

az⋅o⋅ben⋅zene

[az-oh-ben-zeen, -ben-zeen, ey-zoh-]
–noun Chemistry.
an orange-red, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C12H10N2, obtained from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes and as an insecticide.
Also called benzeneazobenzene.


Origin:
azo- + benzene
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