hydrazoic acid
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hy·dra·zo·ic acid

noun \ˌhī-drə-ˈzō-ik-\

Definition of HYDRAZOIC ACID

: a colorless volatile poisonous explosive liquid HN3 that has a foul odor and yields explosive salts of heavy metals

Origin of HYDRAZOIC ACID

hydr- + azo- + 1-ic
First Known Use: 1894

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