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Meaning:
Noun:
- chemistry a divalent radical or anion containing two oxygen atoms linked by a covalent bond; any substance containing this group which yields hydrogen peroxide when treated with an acid
- hydrogen peroxide, especially an aqueous solution
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Verb:
- transitive to treat (something) with hydrogen peroxide, especially hair in order to bleach it
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