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    peroxide

    peroxide - Dictionary definition and meaning for word peroxide

    Definition
    (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
    Synonyms : hydrogen peroxide
    Definition
    (noun) an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O- Definition
    (verb) bleach with peroxide
    Example Sentence
    • She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond
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