peroxy-

peroxy-
Prefix denoting the presence of an extra O atom, as in peroxides, peroxy acid s ( e.g., hydrogen peroxide, peroxyformic acid). Often shortened to per-.

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a prefix indicating the substitution of OO for O, as in peroxyacetic acid.

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  • peroxy- — [pər äk′sə] prefix PER (sense 3c) …   English World dictionary

  • peroxy — /peuh rok see/, adj. Chem. containing the peroxy group. [1955 60; PER + OXY 2] * * * …   Universalium

  • peroxy- — a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which the peroxy group is present: peroxyborate. * * * …   Universalium

  • peroxy- — peroksi statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Grupė organiniame junginyje. formulė –O–O– atitikmenys: angl. peroxy rus. перокси …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • peroxy — pəˈräksē adjective Etymology: peroxy : containing the group O O …   Useful english dictionary

  • Peroxy acid — A peroxy acid (often spelled as one word, peroxyacid, and sometimes called peracid) is an acid in which an acidic OH group has been replaced by an OOH group. They are formed chiefly by elements in groups 14, 15 and 16 of the periodic table,… …   Wikipedia

  • peroxy acid — ▪ chemical compound also called  Peracid,         any of a class of chemical compounds in which the atomic group −O−O−H replaces the −O−H group of an oxy acid (a compound in which a hydrogen atom is attached to an oxygen atom by a covalent bond… …   Universalium

  • peroxy group — Chem. the bivalent group O2 , derived from hydrogen peroxide. Also called peroxy radical. [1970 75] * * * …   Universalium

  • peroxy acid — peroksirūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė RC(=O)OOH atitikmenys: angl. peracid; peroxy acid rus. надкислота; пероксикислота …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • peroxy acid ester — peroksirūgšties esteris statusas T sritis chemija formulė RC(=O)OOR atitikmenys: angl. perester; peroxy acid ester rus. надэфир; перэфир; эфир пероксикислоты …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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