hydrogen peroxide
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hydrogen peroxide
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- A colourless liquid, H₂O₂, soluble in water, used as a mild antiseptic, bleaching agent (especially for bleaching hair), oxidizing agent and chemical reagent.
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noun H2O2
| Español | peróxido de hidrógeno, agua oxigenada |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 과산화수소 gwasanhwasuso, 이산화수소 isanhwasuso |
| 日本語 | 過酸化水素 kasankasuiso |
| 中文 | 過氧化氫 /过氧化氢 guòyǎnghuàqīng |
| हिन्दी | उदजन परूजारक udjan parūjārak |
| Português | peróxido de hidrogênio, peróxido de hidrogénio, água oxigenada |
| Français | peroxyde d'hydrogène, eau oxygénée |
| Deutsch | Wasserstoffperoxid |
| Italiano | acqua ossigenata, perossido di idrogeno |
| Română | apă oxigenată |
| Русский | пе́рекись водоро́да pérekisʹ vodoróda |
| Tiếng Việt | hydro peroxide, nước oxy già |
| עברית | מֵי חַמְצָן mé khamtsán |
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