azo radical

1. 1.

   the bivalent group -N=N- united to two hydrocarbon groups

   Synonymsazo group

   Broadergroup

Questions about azo radical

What does azo radical mean?

azo radical means "the bivalent group -N=N- united to two hydrocarbon groups".

What is another word for azo radical?

Close synonyms include azo group. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is azo radical a common word?

azo radical is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.