Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: peroxide
IPA transcription: [pɚ'ɑks,aɪd]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: hydrogen_peroxide, peroxide
    Meaning: 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
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: peroxide
    Meaning: bleach with peroxide; "She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond"
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