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peroxide
peroxide
/pɝˈɑːkˌsaɪd/
noun
(
)
A viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
(
hydrogen peroxide
,
peroxide
)
a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
An inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
(
peroxide
)
an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
Peroxide is often used as a disinfectant due to its powerful oxidizing properties.
Peroxide is often used as a disinfectant due to its powerful oxidizing properties.
verb
Bleach with peroxide
(
peroxide
)
bleach with peroxide
She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond
She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond
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