English word bisazene comes from English bis-, English azene
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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bis- | English (eng) | (chemistry, obsolete) A variant of tri- used to indicate that the component that does not take the prefix occurs twice in the compound: a bisoxide is of the form B2O. (mathematics, chemistry) A variant of di-, used for substitutions of two complex rather than simple units.. An occasional variant of bi- prefixed to roots beginning with a vowel, as in bisalternate. |
azene | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) A nitrene.. (organic chemistry) Any of a family of compounds of nitrogen and hydrogen that have -N=N- double bonds. |
bisazene | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) Any compound that has two azene groups. |