azodicarbonyl

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noun

A chemical compound containing an azo group (-N=N-) and two carbonyl functional groups (>C=O).

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Meanings

nounazodicarbonyl (plural azodicarbonyls)

plural azodicarbonyls

  1. in compoundschemistryA chemical compound containing an azo group (-N=N-) and two carbonyl functional groups (>C=O).

Origin

From azo + di- + carbonyl.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

azidocarbonyldiazocarbonyl
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APA

azodicarbonyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azodicarbonyl

MLA

“azodicarbonyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azodicarbonyl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “azodicarbonyl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azodicarbonyl.

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