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English Dictionary: Azo by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
azo
adj
  1. relating to or containing the azo radical
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Azo- \Az"o-\ [See {Azote}.] (Chem.)
      A combining form of azote;
      (a) Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously
            combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc.
      (b) Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom
            nitrogen group uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in
            azobenzene, azobenzoic, etc. These compounds furnish many
            artificial dyes. See {Diazo-}.
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