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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Az·o-  Chem. A combining form of azote; (a) Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc. (b) Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene, azobenzoic, etc. These compounds furnish many artificial dyes. See Diazo-.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 azo
      adj : relating to or containing the azo radical