# peroxidation

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #90,831

## Definitions
1. Any oxidation reaction, especially of an oxide, that produces a peroxide.
2. The reaction of a double bond with a peroxide.

## Etymology
From peroxide + -ation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/peroxidation