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n. - An obsolete name for nitrogen.

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  • The term azote and symbol Az are still retained by the French chemists.
  • The French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier named nitrogen azote, meaning without life.
  • The French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier named nitrogen azote, meaning "without life."
  • The subjoined is a statement of the gelatine and tannin in leather of different tannages, and also shows the amount of azote or elementary matter contained in each:
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