Etymology

isodiazene

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Today it means: Any of a class of organic nitrogen compounds, related to carbenes, whose structure can be represented as R₂NN: <=> R₂N⁺=N⁻. Full definition →

English diazene ← Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
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  1. Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
  2. Englishiso-
  3. Englishdiazene
  4. English todayisodiazene

From iso- + diazene.

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