azomethane en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-) Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ) French azotebor. English azote English azo- English methane English azomethane From azo- + methane.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The simplest azo compound CH₃-N=N-CH₃; dimethyldiazene