PEROXIDES

9 letters 19 Scrabble points

Definition of PEROXIDES

noun

  1. A divalent radical or anion containing two oxygen atoms linked by a covalent bond; any substance containing this group which yields hydrogen peroxide when treated with an acid

  2. Hydrogen peroxide, especially an aqueous solution used as a bleach

  3. Any unstable compound or general formula R-O-O-R'

verb

  1. To treat (something) with hydrogen peroxide, especially hair in order to bleach it

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P E R O X I D E S
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 19 points