az- root words — words with the az- root

The root az- comes from French azote, meaning nitrogen. 13 words in Dendril are built from it, including azide, azidothymidine, azine, azo, azobenzene, azole, azotemia, azotic, azotize, azotobacter, carbazole, chlorothiazide. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the az- root

Explore words with az- — words containing the az- root and sharing its sense of "nitrogen". Examples include azide, azidothymidine, azine, azo, azobenzene, azole, azotemia, azotic, azotize, azotobacter, carbazole, chlorothiazide. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The az- root means nitrogen, from French azote. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.