peroxide


Definition: Meaning of, peroxide in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pəˈrɒksʌɪd /

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  1. a liquid chemical used to make hair light in colour or to kill BACTERIA
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peroxide used in phrases

  • barium peroxide (noun)
    1. a white toxic powder obtained by heating barium oxide in air
  • benzoyl peroxide (noun)
    1. flour, oils or fats a white crystalline peroxide used in bleaching and as a catalyst for free radical reactions
  • hydrogen peroxide (noun)
    1. a chemical liquid used for killing BACTERIA and for making hair and other substances lighter in colour
  • peroxide blond (noun)
    1. a blond whose hair is bleached with peroxide
  • peroxide blonde (noun)
    1. a blond whose hair is bleached with peroxide
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