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Azoic
- adjective - before the appearance of life; "azoic rocks contain not organic remains"
Azole
- - Any of a large class of compounds characterized by a five-membered ring which contains an atom of nitrogen and at least one other noncarbon atom (nitrogen, oxygen, sulphur). The prefixes furo-, thio, and pyrro- are used to distinguish three subclasses of azoles, which may be regarded as derived respectively from furfuran, thiophene, and pyrrol by replacement of the CH group by nitrogen; as, furo-monazole. Names exactly analogous to those for the azines are also used; as, oxazole, diazole, etc.
Azote
- noun - an obsolete name for nitrogen
Azoth
- - The first principle of metals, i. e., mercury, which was formerly supposed to exist in all metals, and to be extractable from them. (b) The universal remedy of Paracelsus.
Aztec
- noun - a member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519
Azure
- adjective - a light shade of blue
- color azure; "Morning azured the village"
- of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky; "October's bright blue weather"
B. C.
- - before Christ; used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born, i.e. 1 a. d..
Baaed
- verb - cry plaintively; "The lambs were bleating"