azo-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "azo"

English

Alternative forms

• az- (before a vowel)

Etymology

From azote (“nitrogen”)

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /eɪ.zə(ʊ)/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /æz.oʊ/, /æz.ə/

Prefix

azo-

1. (organic chemistry) Containing nitrogen especially as the divalent group N=N.

   azine

2. (inorganic chemistry) Containing aluminum-doped zinc oxide.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with azo-

Related terms

• aza-

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: azo- (nl)
• French: azo-
• German: azo- (de)
• Irish: asó-
• Italian: azo-
• Spanish: azo-

References

• “azo-”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “az-”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams

• zoa

Spanish

Prefix

azo-

1. azo-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with azo-