azoxy

/ˈæzɒksi/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound containing the azoxy group (-N=N-OH), often used in the manufacture of dyes and other chemicals.

“The scientist studied the properties of azoxy compounds in her research on organic chemistry.”

Synonyms

  • azo compound
  • nitrogen-containing compound

Antonyms

  • hydrocarbon
  • non-polar compound