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Word entry · 8 letters

peroxide

Best crossword clue

"Bleaching chemical"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /pəˈrɒksʌɪd/Part of speech verb, nounSorted deeioprxStarts with PEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2E3R4O5X6I7D8E

Definitions

  1. Chemical compound often used as a bleaching or disinfecting agent.

Word origin

From per- + oxide.

Used in a sentence

  • The O–O bond in benzoyl peroxide and the C–N bonds in AIBN homolyze under thermal or photochemical conditions.

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