| NOUN | substance | hydrogen peroxide, peroxide | a viscous liquid / liquid with strong oxidizing properties |
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| Meaning | A viscous liquid / 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. | |
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| Synonym | peroxide | |
| Broader | oxidant, oxidizer, oxidiser, oxidizing agent | A substance that oxidizes another substance |
| Spanish | agua oxigenada, peróxido de hidrógeno, peróxido | |
| Catalan | aigua oxigenada, peròxid d'hidrogen, peròxid | |
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