Meanings
nounpentazole (plural pentazoles)
plural pentazoles
- chemistryHN₅, The five-membered homocyclic compound containing five nitrogen atoms and two double bonds
- chemistryAny organic derivative of this compound; they are explosive
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*pénkʷe
- Proto-Hellenic*pénkʷe
- Ancient Greekπέντε (pénte)
- Ancient Greekπεντᾰ- (pentă-)
- Englishpenta-
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Hellenic*ə-
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓- (ă-)
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷih₃wós
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷíh₃weti
- Proto-Hellenic*gʷyṓw-ō
- Proto-Hellenic*d͏̌ṓwō
- Ancient Greekζώω (zṓō)
- Ancient Greekζῶ (zô)
- Ancient Greekζωή (zōḗ)
- Frenchazote
- Englishazote
- Englishazo-
- Englishazole
- Englishpentazole
Translations
Arabic پنتازول
- پنتازولChemical compound
French pentazole
- pentazoleChemical compound
Italian pentazolo
- pentazoloChemical compound
Japanese ペンタゾール
- ペンタゾール (pentazōru)Chemical compound
Latvian pentazols
- pentazolsChemical compound
Cite this entry
APA
pentazole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentazole
MLA
“pentazole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentazole. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pentazole,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentazole.
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