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diazo Definition

di·azo (dī azō, -ā)

adjective

having a group of two nitrogen atoms combined directly with one organic radical

Etymology: di- + azo

diazo Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • compound: This organocatalytic strategy precludes the use of highly sensitive diazo compounds.

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