azido

adjective

az·​i·​do ˈa-zə-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce azido (audio)
: relating to or containing the monovalent group N3
often used in combination

Examples of azido in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Valsartan production can form azido impurities. BostonGlobe.com, 14 Oct. 2021 Other European countries have also recalled ARBs containing azido impurities, including France, Switzerland and Ireland. BostonGlobe.com, 14 Oct. 2021

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Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary azide + -o-

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of azido was in 1902

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Cite this Entry

“Azido.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/azido. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

Medical Definition

azido

adjective
az·​i·​do ˈa-zə-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce azido (audio)
: relating to or containing the monovalent group N3
often used in combination
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