diazine

[dahy-uh-zeen, -zin, dahy-az-een, -in]

di·a·zine

[dahy-uh-zeen, -zin, dahy-az-een, -in]
noun Chemistry.
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C4H4N2, containing a ring of four carbon atoms and two nitrogen atoms.

Origin:
diaz- + -ine2
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Diazine is always a great word to know.
So is asymmetric. Does it mean:
any saline or salty solution
having an unsymmetrical arrangement of atoms in a molecule, or noting a carbon atom bonded to four different atoms or groups
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diazine or diazin (ˈdaɪəˌziːn, daɪˈæziːn, -ɪn, ˈdaɪəzɪn, daɪˈæzɪn)
 
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See also pyrimidine any organic compound whose molecules contain a hexagonal ring of four carbon atoms and two nitrogen atoms, esp any of three isomers with the formula C4N2H4
 
diazin or diazin
 
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diazine di·a·zine (dī'ə-zēn', dī-āz'ĭn)
n.
A compound containing a benzene ring in which two of the carbon atoms have been replaced by nitrogen atoms.

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