hydroperoxyl

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noun

The radical, .O-OH, formed by removing a hydrogen atom from hydrogen peroxide, or by protonating the superoxide ion

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nounhydroperoxyl (plural hydroperoxyls)

plural hydroperoxyls

  1. chemistryThe radical, .O-OH, formed by removing a hydrogen atom from hydrogen peroxide, or by protonating the superoxide ion

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