azoxy
English
Etymology
Blend of
azo
+
oxy
Noun
azoxy
(
plural
azoxys
)
(
organic chemistry
,
especially in combination
)
The
divalent
functional group
of
general formula
R-N=NO-R
'
; such compounds are considered the
oxides
of
azo compounds
.
Derived terms
azoxybenzene
,
azoxymethane