azote

Noun

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Same as Nitrogen.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Nitrogen gas was inert enough that Antoine Lavoisier referred to it as "mephitic air" or azote, from the Greek word ἄζωτος main azotos, "lifeless". Source: Internet

The gaseous oxide of azote (the laughing gas) is perfectly respirable when pure. Source: Internet

In that work, he proved that air is a mixture of two gases; 'vital air', which is essential to combustion and respiration, and azote (Gk. Source: Internet

This hypothetical cell membrane was termed an " azotosome ", a combination of "azote", French for nitrogen, and " liposome ". Source: Internet

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