Definition of peroxides

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • peroxides is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • peroxides is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • peroxides is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of peroxides


  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hydrogen peroxide
  • an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O- (noun)
  • bleach with peroxide (verb)

    Examples

    1. She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond

See definition of peroxides in Merriam Webster