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peroxide   (TTS Sound)

The noun peroxide has 2 senses

• 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)


• peroxide -- (an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-)

The verb peroxide has 1 sense

• peroxide -- (bleach with peroxide; "She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond")