peroxide : Idioms & Phrases


barium peroxide

  • noun a white toxic powder obtained by heating barium oxide in air
    barium dioxide.
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benzoyl peroxide

  • noun a white crystalline peroxide used in bleaching (flour or oils or fats) and as a catalyst for free radical reactions
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Black oxide of manganese, Manganese dioxide ∨ peroxide, ∨ Black manganese

  • (Chem.), a heavy black powder MnO2, occurring native as the mineral pyrolusite, and valuable as a strong oxidizer; called also familiarly manganese. It colors glass violet, and is used as a decolorizer to remove the green tint of impure glass.
Webster 1913

hydrogen peroxide

  • 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
    peroxide.
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peroxide blond

  • noun a blond whose hair is bleached with peroxide
    peroxide blond.
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peroxide blonde

  • noun a blond whose hair is bleached with peroxide
    peroxide blond.
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