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azole
[ az-ohl, uh-zohl ]
noun
, Chemistry.
- any of a group of five-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazole.
azole
/ ˈeɪzəʊl; əˈzəʊl /
noun
- an organic five-membered ring compound containing one or more atoms in the ring, the number usually being specified by a prefix
triazole
diazole
- a less common name for pyrrole
azole
/ ăz′ōl′,ā′zōl′ /
- Any of various compounds having a ring structure made of five atoms, one of which is always nitrogen and another of which is either a second nitrogen or an atom of oxygen or sulfur.
- See pyrrole
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Word History and Origins
Origin of azole1
from azo- + -ole 1, on the model of diazole
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Example Sentences
The latter, known as ethylene-selenourea, may be classified also in the azole group as 2-iminotetrahydroselenazole (V).
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