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(chemistry) Used attributively for a nitrogen atom substituted for a carbon atom within a ring.
(organic chemistry) Used to form names of organic compounds where a carbon atom is replaced by a nitrogen atom.
Derived from shortening the word azote, which is an archaic name for nitrogen.
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