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Peroxides

noun
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA divalent radical or anion containing two oxygen atoms linked by a covalent bond; any substance containing this group which yields hydrogen peroxide when treated with an acid
2.nounHydrogen peroxide, especially an aqueous solution used as a bleach
3.nounAny unstable compound or general formula R-O-O-R'
4.verbTo treat (something) with hydrogen peroxide, especially hair in order to bleach it

Synonyms

hydrogen peroxideciatsubstancesperoxidationperoxidaseperoxyepoxidesperoxisomeperchlorideperoxisomaloxidantspentoxide
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