Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The peroxy derivative of acetic acid CH₃-CO-OOH; it is a powerful oxidizing agent and disinfectant though can be explosive

Origin

From per- + acetic acid.

From per- + acetic acid.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

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