DIAZOS
Noun
diazos
plural of diazo
Anagrams
• azidos
Source: Wiktionary
DIAZO
Di*az"o- (. Etym: [Pref. di- + azo-] (Chem.)
Definition: A combining form (also used adjectively), meaning pertaining
to, or derived from, a series of compounds containing a radical of
two nitrogen atoms, united usually to an aromatic radical; as, diazo-
benzene, C6H5.N2.OH.
Note: Diazo compounds are in general unstable, but are of great
importance in recent organic chemistry. They are obtained by a
partial reduction of the salts of certain amido compounds. Diazo
reactions (Chem.), a series of reactions whereby diazo compounds are
employed in substitution. These reactions are of great importance in
organic chemistry.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition