peroxidate
[ puh-rok-si-deyt ]
/ pəˈrɒk sɪˌdeɪt /
verb (used with or without object), per·ox·i·dat·ed, per·ox·i·dat·ing. Chemistry.
OTHER WORDS FROM peroxidate
per·ox·i·da·tion, nounWords nearby peroxidate
perot, h. ross,
perotinus,
perovo,
perovskite,
peroxidase,
peroxidate,
peroxidation,
peroxide,
peroxide blonde,
peroxidize,
peroxisome
Example sentences from the Web for peroxidation
Other glasses become purpled by exposure, owing to the peroxidation of the manganese.
This arises from the peroxidation of the iron, to whose protoxide they owe their tint.
British Dictionary definitions for peroxidation
peroxidation
/ (pəˌrɒksɪˈdeɪʃən) /
noun
a type of reaction in which oxygen atoms are formed leading to the production of peroxides. It is stimulated in the body by certain toxins and infections