azoformic

/æzəʊˈfɔrmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or derived from azoformic compounds, which are chemical compounds containing an azo group (-N=N-) and a formyl group (-CHO).

“The azoformic properties of the compound made it useful for various industrial applications.”

2. noun

A compound that contains an azo group (-N=N-) and a formyl group (-CHO).

“The research team isolated several azoformic compounds and studied their structures.”

Synonyms

  • azo
  • formic

Antonyms

  • aliphatic
  • non-azo