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S vs Peroxide - What's the difference?

s | peroxide |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun peroxide is

.

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    peroxide

    English

    (wikipedia peroxide)

    Noun

    (en 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

    • Derived terms

    * acetone peroxide * benzole peroxide * calcium peroxide * hydrogen peroxide * magnesium peroxide * peroxidase * peroxide blonde * peroxide process * plumbic peroxide * potassium peroxide * sodium peroxide * terbium peroxide

    Related terms

    * peroxidase

    Verb

    (peroxid)
  • to treat (something) with hydrogen peroxide, especially hair in order to bleach it
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