Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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peroxide | Yes | No | Yes | No |
benzoyl peroxide | Yes | No | No | No |
peroxide (noun) | benzoyl peroxide (noun) |
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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 | a white crystalline peroxide used in bleaching (flour or oils or fats) and as a catalyst for free radical reactions |
an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O- |
peroxide (verb) | benzoyl peroxide (verb) |
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bleach with peroxide |