AZIDE

azide

(noun) a chemical compound containing the azido group combined with an element or radical

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

azide (plural azides)

(organic chemistry) the univalent N3 radical or functional group or any ester containing this group

(inorganic chemistry) the N3- anion or any salt containing this anion (^-N=\overset{+}N=N^-)

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12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


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