di·a·zo·ni·um (d   -z  n -m)n. Any of various compounds, especially an aromatic hydrocarbon, containing the cation N2 attached to an organic group. [diaz(o) + (amm)onium.] |
diazonium [ˌdaɪəˈzəʊnɪəm]
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(Chemistry) (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) (modifier) of, consisting of, or containing the group, Ar-N:N-, where Ar is an aryl group diazonium group or radical a diazonium compound
[diazo + (amm)onium]
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| Noun | 1. | diazonium - the univalent cation R-N:N- (where R is an aromatic hydrocarbon); found in salts that are used in manufacturing azo dyes cation - a positively charged ion |
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