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hydroperoxide

noun

hydroperoxide is a noun meaning “any mono-substituted derivative of hydrogen peroxide - ROOH” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-P-E-R-O-X-I-D-E, and it appears about once in every 31 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of hydroperoxide is hydroperoxides.

What does hydroperoxide mean?

noun

  1. 1

    any mono-substituted derivative of hydrogen peroxide - ROOH

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce hydroperoxide?

  • UK

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Tesco250-hydroperoxide.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of hydroperoxide

  • hydroperoxides plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is hydroperoxide?

Hydroperoxide appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).