Definition of "hydroperoxide" [hydroperoxide]

• Any mono-substituted derivative of hydrogen peroxide - ROOH (noun)

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• "The kids have been subdued, this is what my sangria pitcher looks like and I feel much better now that the malondialdehyde and hydroperoxide in my system have been neutralized by the polyphenols in the wine."
• "In terms of the peroxide levels, only TBHQ performed better than the 98 per cent carnosic acid extract for inhibiting peroxide and hydroperoxide formation."
• "Limonene hydroperoxide analogues differ in allergenic activity."