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A colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume. It is chemically very inert in the free state, and as such is incapable of supporting life (hence the name azote still used by French chemists); but it forms many important compounds, as ammonia, nitric acid, the cyanides, etc, and is a constituent of all organized living tissues, animal or vegetable. Symbol N. Atomic weight 14. It was formerly regarded as a permanent noncondensible gas, but was liquefied in 1877 by Cailletet of Paris, and Pictet of Geneva.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Azotize
imp. & p. p.
of Azotize
n.
A genus of ferns, one species of which (Woodwardia radicans) is a showy plant in California, the Azores, etc.
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A red dyestuff, used as a substitute for cochineal, archil, etc. It consists of the sodium salt of a complex azo derivative of naphtol.
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A dark blue dyestuff, of the induline group; -- called also azodiphenyl blue.
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A combining form (also used adjectively), designating any one of a series of double derivatives of the azo and diazo compounds containing four atoms of nitrogen.
v. t.
To impregnate with azote, or nitrogen; to nitrogenize.
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A native of the Azores.
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A name given to any one of a series of orange-red dyestuffs produced artificially from certain complex sulphonic acid derivatives of azo and diazo hydrocarbons of the aromatic series; -- so called because of the general resemblance to the shades of nasturtium (Tropaeolum).
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Belonging to a region of the earth's surface which includes all Europe to the Azores, Iceland, and all temperate Asia.
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Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was no animal life on the globe; as, the azoic. rocks.
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A trade name for a brown dyestuff obtained from certain basic azo compounds of benzene; -- called also Bismarck brown, Manchester brown, etc.
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A salt formed by the combination of azotous, or nitrous, acid with a base; a nitrite.
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Pertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; nitric; as, azotic gas; azotic acid.
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An apparatus for determining the amount of nitrogen or some of its compounds in any substance subjected to analysis; an azotometer.
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Of or pertaining to the Azores.
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Nitrous; as, azotous acid.
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