English

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Etymology

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per- +‎ acid

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Noun

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peracid (plural peracids)

  1. (chemistry) Any acid that contains a peroxy group - e.g. peracetic acid
  2. (inorganic chemistry) The oxyacid of a particular element that has the largest number of oxygen atoms - e.g. perchloric acid

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French peracide.

Noun

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peracid m (plural perucizi)

  1. peracid

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