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Definition of Peroxede

Per*ox"ide (?), n. (Chem.) An oxide containing more oxygen than some other oxide of the same element. Formerly peroxides were regarded as the highest oxides. Cf. Per-, 2.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (chemistry) a 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
  • hydrogen peroxide, especially an aqueous solution
  • to treat (something) with hydrogen peroxide, especially hair in order to bleach it
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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