peroxidize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree English per- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygène Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin acidusbor. French acide blend French oxidebor. English oxide English peroxide Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English peroxidize From peroxide + -ize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To convert into a peroxide.
- (transitive) To treat (especially hair) with a peroxide.
- (intransitive) To be converted into a peroxide.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| peroxidizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| peroxidized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| peroxidized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| peroxidizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
peroxidizement · peroxidizable · peroxidization