peroxide
Pronunciation
/pɝˈɑkˌsaɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "peroxide"in English

Peroxide
01

a colorless and unstable liquid that is a strong oxidant and is used as a solvent for bleaches or disinfectants

peroxide definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
peroxides
02

an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-

to peroxide
01

bleach with peroxide

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
peroxide
3rd person singular
peroxides
Present participle
peroxiding
Past simple
peroxided
Past participle
peroxided
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