diazonium
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di·a·zo·ni·um
(dī′ə-zō′nē-əm)n.
Any of various compounds, especially an aromatic hydrocarbon, containing the cation N2 attached to an organic group.
[diaz(o) + (amm)onium.]
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diazonium
(ˌdaɪəˈzəʊnɪəm)n
1. (Chemistry) (modifier) of, consisting of, or containing the group, Ar-N:N-, where Ar is an aryl group: diazonium group or radical; a diazonium compound.
2. (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.
[C19: diazo + (amm)onium]
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di•a•zo•ni•um
(ˌdaɪ əˈzoʊ ni əm)n.
any of a series of chemical compounds containing the group RN2-, in which R represents an aromatic hydrocarbon.
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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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