peroxidize
[ puh-rok-si-dahyz ]
/ pəˈrɒk sɪˌdaɪz /
verb (used with or without object), per·ox·i·dized, per·ox·i·diz·ing. Chemistry.
to convert into a peroxide, especially of the highest oxidation potential.
Also
especially British,
per·ox·i·dise.
Words nearby peroxidize
peroxidase,
peroxidate,
peroxidation,
peroxide,
peroxide blonde,
peroxidize,
peroxisome,
peroxy,
peroxy group,
peroxy-,
peroxyacid
Example sentences from the Web for peroxidize
The filtrate is boiled, to get rid of the excess of gas, and treated with nitric acid, to peroxidize the iron present.
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