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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In chem., an oxid containing a larger proportion of oxygen than some other analogous compound referred to: as, hyperoxid of lead, lead dioxid, PbO2, in which the proportion of oxygen is larger than in litharge, PbO, or red lead, Pb3O4: same as
peroxid .
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