hydroperoxide
/ˌhʌɪdrəʊpəˈrɒksʌɪd/Chemistry
noun
Any compound containing the hydroperoxyl group, —O—OH; (in early use) specifically hydrogen peroxide, H—O—OH.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society. From hydro- + peroxide.
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