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Definition or meaning of the English word Azo-
A combining form of azote ().
Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined; as in cyanides; nitrates; etc. ().
Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group uniting two hydrocarbon radicals; as in azobenzene; azobenzoic; etc. These compounds furnish many artificial dyes. See Diazo-. ().