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superoxide

superoxide noun: a peroxide.

Noun

superoxide (plural superoxides)

  1. A peroxide
  2. The univalent anion, O₂⁻, obtained from molecular oxygen by adding an electron; any compound containing this anion

superoxide meaning in Tamil and Bengali

superoxide in Tamil

மேலொட்சைட்டு

superoxide in Bengali

একটি পারঅক্সাইড, একযোজী অ্যানায়ন

Forms of superoxide

pluralsuperoxides

Origin of superoxide

From super- + oxide.

Questions about superoxide

What does superoxide mean?
Superoxide means a peroxide.
What is superoxide in Tamil?
Superoxide in Tamil is மேலொட்சைட்டு. See Superoxide meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is superoxide?
Superoxide is a noun.
What is the plural of superoxide?
The plural of superoxide is superoxides.

Words near superoxide in the dictionary

  1. superoxidase
  2. superoxidases
  3. superoxidation
  4. superoxidations
  5. superoxidative
  6. superoxide
  7. superoxides
  8. superoxygenate
  9. superoxygenated
  10. superoxygenation
  11. superoxygenations

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