azoxynaphthalene

noun

Any azoxy derivative of naphthalene

OriginEnglish naphthalene ← Latin naphtha ← Ancient Greek νάφθα (náphtha) →
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Meanings

nounazoxynaphthalene (plural azoxynaphthalenes)

plural azoxynaphthalenes

  1. chemistryAny azoxy derivative of naphthalene

Origin

  1. Englishazo
  2. Englishoxy
  3. Englishazoxy
  4. Akkadiannapṭumbor.?
  5. Old Persian*naftah
  6. Ancient Greekνάφθα (náphtha)
  7. Latinnaphtha
  8. Englishnaphth(a)
  9. Englishnaphthalene
  10. Englishazoxynaphthalene

From azoxy + naphthalene.

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