ˈtrīəˌzōl, trīˈaˌz- noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tri- + azole
1. : any of four parent compounds C 2 H 3 N 3 containing a ring composed of two carbon atoms and three nitrogen atoms that are distinguished by indication of the relative positions of the atoms in the ring or of only the nitrogen atoms
vicinal or 1,2,3- triazole
2. : any of various derivatives of the four parent triazoles — see osotriazole
• tri·a·zol·ic |trīə|zälik adjective