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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A compound containing a benzene ring in which two of the carbon atoms have been replaced by nitrogen atoms, especially any of three isomers having the composition C4H4N2.

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  • noun organic chemistry Any six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing four carbon atoms, two nitrogen atoms and three double bonds

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[diaz(o) + –ine.]

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