azoxy

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noun

The divalent functional group of general formula R-N=NO-R^'; such compounds are considered the oxides of azo compounds.

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Meanings

nounazoxy (plural azoxys)

plural azoxys

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe divalent functional group of general formula R-N=NO-R^'; such compounds are considered the oxides of azo compounds.

Origin

Blend of azo + oxy.

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