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thiazole definition

thi·azole (t̸hī′ə zōl′)

noun

  1. a colorless, liquid azole, CHNS, that is soluble in alcohol or ether but only slightly soluble in water
  2. any of its various derivatives, used in dyes and drugs

Etymology: thi- + azole

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