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hydrazoic acid definition

hy·dra·zoic acid (-zō′ik)

a colorless, volatile, poisonous acid, NHN:N, used in the manufacture of explosives

Etymology: hydr(o)- + azo- + -ic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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