PEROXIDE
\pəɹˈɒksa͡ɪd], \pəɹˈɒksaɪd], \p_ə_ɹ_ˈɒ_k_s_aɪ_d]\
Definitions of PEROXIDE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used as a disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
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an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
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bleach with peroxide; "She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond"
By Princeton University
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a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used as a disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
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an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The oxide, or compound of oxygen with another element, which contains a larger proportion of oxygen than another oxide of the same element. Also, peroxid.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.