Definition of Azotic

1. Adjective. Of or containing nitrogen. "Nitric acid"

Exact synonyms: Nitric, Nitrous
Partainyms: Azote, Nitrogen, Nitrogen
Derivative terms: Azote, Nitre, Nitre

Definition of Azotic

1. a. Pertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; nitric; as, azotic gas; azotic acid.

Definition of Azotic

1. Adjective. (context: chemistry obsolete) Pertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; as, azotic gas; azotic acid. ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) Fatal to animal life. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Azotic

1. pertaining to azote [adj] - See also: azote

Medical Definition of Azotic

1. Pertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; nitric; as, azotic gas; azotic acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Azotic

azospirillum brasilense
azosulfamide
azotaemia
azotaemias
azotaemic
azote
azoted
azotemia
azotemias
azotemic
azotemic retinitis
azotes
azoth
azothermia
azoths
azotic (current term)
azotise
azotised
azotises
azotising
azotite
azotites
azotize
azotized
azotizes
azotizing
azotobacter
azotobacter vinelandii
azotobacteraceae
azotobacters

Literary usage of Azotic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1799)
"Hence li£ was led to infer, that azotic gas muft contain oxygen, ... fo well in oxygen gns at a low temperature, as it does in the azotic ; and when ..."

2. An Attempt to Establish the First Principles of Chemistry by Experiment by Thomas Thomson (1825)
"V. OF THE ATOMIC WEIGHT OF AZOTE, AND THE SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF azotic GAS. I SHALL begin this chapter with an account of the experiments to determine the ..."

3. The Economy of Nature Explained and Illustrated on the Principles of Modern by George Gregory (1796)
"TH E azotic gas is called by ... azotic gas, therefore, is always found to remain after a quantity of ..."

4. An Epitome of Chemistry: In Three Parts by William Henry (1808)
"azotic or Nitrogen Gas. 1. azotic gas may be procured, though not absolutely ... A quicker process, for procuring azotic gas, consists in filling a bottle, ..."

5. Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and (1823)
"The air that remains after this process is azotic gas. This theory, when first announced by Dr Priestley, was pretty generally received ; but future ..."

6. A General View of the Natural History of the Atmosphere: And of Its by Henry Robertson (1808)
"THE compounds of oxygen and azotic gases that are known, besides atmospheric air ... But Mr Davy discovered, that pure nitric acid contains 1 of azotic gas, ..."

7. The Elements of Experimental Chemistry by William Henry, Robert Hare (1819)
"Nitrogen or azotic Gas. AFTER separating, from any quantity of atmospherical air, all the oxygen which it contains, there remains a gas which was called by ..."

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