Hydroxyperoxide

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The unstable peroxide H-O-O-O-O-H countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Any derivative of hydrogen peroxide, R-O-O-H, analogous to hydroxides countable, uncountable

Etymology

From hydroxy- + peroxide.

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hydrogen peroxide

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