English Explanatory Dictionary

peroxidation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any oxidation reaction, especially of an oxide, that produces a peroxide.
  2. The reaction of a double bond with a peroxide.

Word forms

peroxidation peroxidations

Etymology

From peroxide + -ation.

Derived words

lipoperoxidation photoperoxidation
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