peroxidate

[ puh-rok-si-deyt ]

verb (used with or without object)

, Chemistry.

, per·ox·i·dat·ed, per·ox·i·dat·ing.

1. peroxidize.

Other Words From

• per·oxi·dation noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of peroxidate¹

First recorded in 1855–60; per- + oxidate