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az·ine

 (ăz′ēn′, ā′zēn′)
n.
1. Any of a group of organic compounds resulting from the condensation reaction of hydrazine and two carbonyl groups.
2. A six-membered heterocyclic compound, such as pyridine, that contains one or more atoms of nitrogen with a ring structure resembling that of benzene.
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azine

(ˈeɪziːn; -zɪn)
n
(Elements & Compounds) any organic compound having a six-membered ring containing at least one nitrogen atom. See also diazine, triazine
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az•ine

(ˈæz in, -ɪn, ˈeɪ zin, ˈeɪ zɪn)

n.
any of a group of six-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring.
[1885–90; see azo, -ine2]
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The pyridine ring occurs naturally in biological compounds such as azines and in vitamins such as pyridoxal and niacin.
Ketazines are the azines of ketones with the generic formula: [R.sub.2] C=N-N=[CR.sub.2].
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